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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 7 of 49 ingredients: 1 regulated allergen.
Starts at 100; 48 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 3 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
Robust46 of 49 characterized
Our sources have reference data on 46 of 49 listed ingredients; 3 are uncharacterized in our data — a gap, not a clean bill.
| Ingredient | What it does | Safety | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua [Water | Not in our sources | No data | |
| Dibutyl adipatefilm formingemollientplasticiser | film formingemollientplasticiser | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Undecaneemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoateuv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | uv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| Ethylhexyl triazoneuv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | uv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| Sodium stearoyl glutamatecleansinghair conditioningsurfactant - emulsifying | cleansinghair conditioningsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Ethylhexyl salicylateuv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | uv filteruv absorberlight stabilizer | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| Tris-biphenyl triazine [Tris-biphenyl triazine | Not in our sources | No data | |
| Tridecaneperfuming | perfuming | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazineuv filteruv absorberhair conditioning | uv filteruv absorberhair conditioning | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| Propanediolsolventviscosity controlling | solventviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Acrylates/beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymerviscosity controlling | viscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Tocopherolfragranceantioxidantskin conditioning | fragranceantioxidantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Glycerinperfuminghumectantdenaturant | perfuminghumectantdenaturant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Decyl glucosidecleansingemulsion stabilisingsurfactant - cleansing | cleansingemulsion stabilisingsurfactant - cleansing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Tetrasodium glutamate diacetatechelating | chelating | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Lactic acidhumectantbufferingskin conditioning | humectantbufferingskin conditioning | Health Canada Hotlist — restricted· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Aloe barbadensis leaf extracthumectantemollientoral care | humectantemollientoral care | IARC possible carcinogen (Group 2B)· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Betainehumectantantistatichair conditioning | humectantantistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Carica papaya leaf extracttonic | tonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Helichrysum italicum flower extractperfuming | perfuming | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Punica granatum peel extractantioxidantastringentskin conditioning | antioxidantastringentskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Vitis vinifera leaf extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa flower extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydrolyzed quinoaskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Butylene glycolfragrancehumectantskin conditioning | fragrancehumectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Ananas sativus fruit extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Camellia sinensis leaf extractuv absorberfragranceantimicrobial | uv absorberfragranceantimicrobial | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Morus nigra leaf extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Nelumbo nucifera root extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Prolinehair conditioningskin conditioning | hair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Serinefragranceantistatichair conditioning | fragranceantistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Inositolhumectantantistatichair conditioning | humectantantistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Arginine HClskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Threonineantistatichair conditioninghair waving or straightening | antistatichair conditioninghair waving or straightening | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Soy amino acidshair conditioningskin conditioning | hair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Wheat amino acidshair conditioningsoothingskin conditioning | hair conditioningsoothingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Xanthan gumbindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | bindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Citrus limon juice extracttonic | tonic | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| Mangifera indica juiceskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Glycolic acidbuffering | buffering | Health Canada Hotlist — restricted· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Passiflora edulis fruit juiceskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Citric acidfragrancechelatingbuffering | fragrancechelatingbuffering | Health Canada Hotlist — restricted· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Benzyl alcoholpreservativeperfumingsolvent | preservativeperfumingsolvent | EU harmonised skin sensitizer· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Disodium phosphatefragranceanticorrosivebuffering | fragranceanticorrosivebuffering | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Phenoxyethanolpreservativeantimicrobial | preservativeantimicrobial | Mild sensitizer for some· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Phenethyl alcoholfragrance | fragrance | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Undecyl alcoholfragranceemollientanti-sebum | fragranceemollientanti-sebum | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Parfum [Fragrance] *da Agricoltura Biologica *from Organic Agricul | Not in our sources | No data |