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1 rating · 1 of 4 axes
no black box
We don't rate products ourselves. We collect what each public rater already says, put every scale on common ground, and keep the disagreements visible instead of averaging them away.
Collect each rater's own score
Every source keeps its native verdict for this product. We never invent a score for an axis a source didn't measure.
Normalize to 0–100, higher = better
Raters can use different scales and directions: some where a low number means safe, some where a high one does. We map them all onto one 0–100 axis and flip the ones that run backwards so the numbers are finally comparable.
Average per axis, but keep the spread
Scores on the same axis become one representative number (their mean). When raters split by 20+ points we flag it and keep every rater's number. A disagreement is never blended into silence.
Your weights make the overall
The ring is the weighted average of the four pillars using your weights. It's computed fresh every time and never stored, so there's no hidden “objective” default.
worked example · Ingredient safety
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent · EU regulatory reference
Flagged 4 of 49 ingredients: 3 restricted.
Starts at 100; 46 other ingredients carried no recognized regulated hazard. Absence of a flag means no regulated hazard was recognized — not proof of safety. This is one lens; see where raters disagree above.
Why this score
Every ingredient, under all three lenses
The Scan is one opinion. The strict and lenient lenses read the same list and land 23 points apart. See what each one flags, and what it costs.
Tune your weights
composite recomputes live
+No rater covers this axis for this product, so its weight can't move the score.
No rater covers this axis for this product, so its weight can't move the score.
No rater covers this axis for this product, so its weight can't move the score.
Data availability
Robust48 of 49 characterized
Our sources have reference data on 48 of 49 listed ingredients; 1 is uncharacterized in our data — a gap, not a clean bill.
| Ingredient | What it does | Safety | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua/Water/Eau | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized | |
| Glycerinperfuminghumectantdenaturant | perfuminghumectantdenaturant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Propanediolsolventviscosity controlling | solventviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Peg-400bindingemulsion stabilisingsolvent | bindingemulsion stabilisingsolvent | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Inositolhumectantantistatichair conditioning | humectantantistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Dipentaerythrityl Hexahydroxystearatesmoothingsurfactant - emulsifyingskin conditioning | smoothingsurfactant - emulsifyingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Squalaneemollienthair conditioningrefatting | emollienthair conditioningrefatting | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Sericinantistatichair conditioningsmoothing | antistatichair conditioningsmoothing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extractuv absorberfragranceantimicrobial | uv absorberfragranceantimicrobial | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Origanum Majorana Leaf Extractanti-sebumrefreshingtonic | anti-sebumrefreshingtonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Panax Ginseng Root Extractemollienthair conditioningtonic | emollienthair conditioningtonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Lonicera Japonica Leaf Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Stearyl Glycyrrhetinatesoothingskin conditioning | soothingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Caffeineperfumingskin conditioning | perfumingskin conditioning | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Royal Jelly Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Thymus Serpyllum Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Goldcolorantslip modifiersurface modifier | colorantslip modifiersurface modifier | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Algae Extractfragrancehumectantemollient | fragrancehumectantemollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acidhumectanthair conditioningskin conditioning | humectanthair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Persea Gratissima Oilskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oilfragranceskin conditioning | fragranceskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Rosa Canina Fruit Oilemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oilfragranceemollientskin conditioning | fragranceemollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Hydrogenated Lecithinsurfactant - emulsifyingskin conditioning | surfactant - emulsifyingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymerhumectantskin conditioning | humectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Glycosyl Trehalosefilm formingemulsion stabilising | film formingemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysatehumectant | humectant | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Potassium Hydroxidebuffering | buffering | EU-restricted (with limits)· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysinehumectant | humectant | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Natto Gumfilm forming | film forming | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Xanthan Gumbindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | bindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Disodium Edtachelatingviscosity controlling | chelatingviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Sorbitan Stearatesurfactant - emulsifying | surfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Dimethiconeemollientantifoamingskin conditioning | emollientantifoamingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Carbomeremulsion stabilisinggel formingviscosity controlling | emulsion stabilisinggel formingviscosity controlling | EU microplastics-restricted· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Micacolorantanticakingopacifying | colorantanticakingopacifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Tin Oxideabrasiveopacifyingbulking | abrasiveopacifyingbulking | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Titanium Dioxideuv filteruv absorbercolorant | uv filteruv absorbercolorant | ANSES CMR-listed· flagged by 5 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Butylene Glycolfragrancehumectantskin conditioning | fragrancehumectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Pentylene Glycolskin conditioningsolvent | skin conditioningsolvent | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Sodium Chloridefragranceoral carebulking | fragranceoral carebulking | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Hydroxyacetophenoneantioxidant | antioxidant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Disodium Phosphatefragranceanticorrosivebuffering | fragranceanticorrosivebuffering | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sodium Phosphatebuffering | buffering | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Ethylhexylglycerindeodorantskin conditioning | deodorantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Behenyl Alcoholemollientbindingemulsion stabilising | emollientbindingemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Alcoholfragranceantimicrobialantifoaming | fragranceantimicrobialantifoaming | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 3 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Phenoxyethanolpreservativeantimicrobial | preservativeantimicrobial | Mild sensitizer for some· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Subscribe & Save Program | Not in our sources | No data |