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Coverage & match quality
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 8 of 57 ingredients: 2 restricted, 1 of concern, 5 regulated allergens.
Starts at 100; 49 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 44 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
Robust55 of 57 characterized
Our sources have reference data on 55 of 57 listed ingredients; 2 are 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 | |
| Stearyl Alcoholfragranceemollientemulsion stabilising | fragranceemollientemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Cetyl Alcoholfragranceemollientemulsion stabilising | fragranceemollientemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Propanediolsolventviscosity controlling | solventviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Oleyl Lactateemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Behentrimonium Chloridepreservativeantistatichair conditioning | preservativeantistatichair conditioning | EU-restricted (with limits)· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Polysorbate 20surfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | surfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Dicaprylyl Etheremollientskin conditioningsolvent | emollientskin conditioningsolvent | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoateemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Diethylhexyl Maleateemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Isodecyl Oleateemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Isostearyl Palmitateemollientbindingskin conditioning | emollientbindingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sulfated Castor Oilhumectantcleansingsurfactant - cleansing | humectantcleansingsurfactant - cleansing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Betainate Malate | Not in our sources | No data | |
| Isododecaneperfumingemollientsolvent | perfumingemollientsolvent | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Dipropylene Glycolperfumingfragrancesolvent | perfumingfragrancesolvent | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Lauryl Glucosidecleansingsurfactant - cleansing | cleansingsurfactant - cleansing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Parfum/Fragrance | Transparency concern· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced | |
| Polyglyceryl-6 Lauratesurfactant - emulsifying | surfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydrolyzed Soy Proteinhumectantantistatichair conditioning | humectantantistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloridehumectantskin conditioning | humectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Proteinantistaticcleansinghair conditioning | antistaticcleansinghair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Glycerinperfuminghumectantdenaturant | perfuminghumectantdenaturant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Linoleic Acidemollientantistaticcleansing | emollientantistaticcleansing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Vitis Vinifera Seed Oilemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Pentylene Glycolskin conditioningsolvent | skin conditioningsolvent | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Caprylyl Glycolemollientdeodoranthair conditioning | emollientdeodoranthair conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Sodium Benzoatepreservativefragranceanticorrosive | preservativefragranceanticorrosive | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oilperfumingskin conditioning | perfumingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chlorideantistatichair conditioning | antistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Myristyl Glucosidecleansing | cleansing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| PVPfilm formingantistaticbinding | film formingantistaticbinding | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Potassium Sorbatepreservativefragrance | preservativefragrance | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Cocos Nucifera Oilperfumingfragrancehair conditioning | perfumingfragrancehair conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Glucosehumectant | humectant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Panthenolantistatichair conditioningskin conditioning | antistatichair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Zinc PCAhumectantskin conditioning | humectantskin conditioning | EU-restricted (with limits)· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Oleic Acidemollientsurfactant - emulsifying | emollientsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oilskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Tocopheryl Acetateantioxidantskin conditioning | antioxidantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Ethylhexylglycerindeodorantskin conditioning | deodorantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Benzyl Salicylateuv absorberperfuming | uv absorberperfuming | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 3 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Extractemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Linaloolperfumingdeodorant | perfumingdeodorant | EU harmonised skin sensitizer· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Palmitic Acidemollientsurfactant - emulsifying | emollientsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Citronellolperfuming | perfuming | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Benzyl Benzoateperfumingantimicrobialsolvent | perfumingantimicrobialsolvent | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Hexamethylindanopyranperfumingfragrance | perfumingfragrance | EU-regulated fragrance allergen· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Stearic Acidfragrancecleansingemulsion stabilising | fragrancecleansingemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Allium Cepa Bulb Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Althaea Officinalis Root Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Arginine HCLskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Citrullineskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Glucosamine HCLantistatichair conditioning | antistatichair conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Niacinamidesmoothing | smoothing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Ornithine HCLskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Panax Ginseng | Not in our sources | No data |