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Compact for Safe Cosmetics
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Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.
Ingredients in this product are linked to: | |
![]() | Cancer |
![]() | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
![]() | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Persistence and bioaccumulation |
Ingredients from packaging: Organic sun flower oil, organic candelilla wax, organic palm fruit stearin, filtered, high purity synthetic iron oxide red
Directions from packaging: Apply with a lip brush to frame the natural lip line. Our cosmetic pigments are high purity, filtered free of heavy metals, and safe for contact lens wearers.
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| IRON OXIDES (FILTERED) | 2 | 85% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption |
| ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL (ORGANIC) | 1 | 87% | none identified |
| HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL (ORGANIC) | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX (ORGANIC) | 0 | 93% | none identified |
*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL |
*This table includes all possible persistence and bioaccumulation concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife and humans | IRON OXIDES |
*This table includes all possible data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product | EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX, ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL |
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