Ingredient profile
At least one of our safety lists speaks to this ingredient.
Raters don't agree. Here's where each one stands
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Independent
Greenlens Tolerance Screen
Independent
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EU Microplastics Restriction
Government
EU Microplastics Restriction
Government
The classic scrub microbead: a solid, water-insoluble, non-biodegradable polymer used as an exfoliant/bulking agent — squarely in the restriction. (EU Regulation 2023/2055 (REACH Annex XVII, entry 78))
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
No EU-regulated hazard recognized for this ingredient.
Also screened — not on these lists
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Independent
No listed hazard trait recognized for this ingredient.
Greenlens Tolerance Screen
Independent
No prohibited or high-risk classification for this ingredient.