Coverage & match quality
3 ratings · 2 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 35 ingredients: 1 restricted, 4 regulated allergens.
Starts at 100; 30 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 22 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.
Data availability
Robust35 of 35 characterized
Our sources have reference data on all 35 listed ingredients.
| Ingredient | What it does | Safety | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| aqua/water/eau | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized | |
| hamamelis virginiana waterastringenthair conditioningsoothing | astringenthair conditioningsoothing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| glycerinperfuminghumectantdenaturant | perfuminghumectantdenaturant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| lactobacillus/punica granatum fruit ferment extracthair conditioningskin conditioning | hair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| populus tremuloides bark extractanti-sebumskin conditioning | anti-sebumskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| alcoholfragranceantimicrobialantifoaming | fragranceantimicrobialantifoaming | ANSES endocrine candidate· flagged by 3 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| sclerotium gumemulsion stabilisingskin conditioningviscosity controlling | emulsion stabilisingskin conditioningviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| pectinbindingemulsion stabilisingviscosity controlling | bindingemulsion stabilisingviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| aloe barbadensis leaf juice powderskin conditioning | skin conditioning | IARC possible carcinogen (Group 2B)· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| sodium hyaluronatehumectantskin conditioning | humectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| medicago sativa extracttonic | tonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| hibiscus sabdariffa flower extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| salix alba bark extractastringenthair conditioningsoothing | astringenthair conditioningsoothing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| copper pcahumectantskin conditioning | humectantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| triethyl citrateperfumingfragranceplasticiser | perfumingfragranceplasticiser | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| caprylic/capric triglycerideperfumingfragranceskin conditioning | perfumingfragranceskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| elettaria cardamomum seed extractperfumingtonic | perfumingtonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| citrus limon peel extractemollienttonicskin conditioning | emollienttonicskin conditioning | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| citrus aurantium dulcis peel extractperfumingbindingemulsion stabilising | perfumingbindingemulsion stabilising | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| cucumis melo fruit extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| santalum album wood extractperfumingskin conditioning | perfumingskin conditioning | EU-regulated fragrance allergen· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| pyrus malus fruit extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| rosa damascena flower extractfragrancetonic | fragrancetonic | EU-regulated fragrance allergen· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| citrus grandis fruit extractperfumingastringenttonic | perfumingastringenttonic | Examined, no flag | Referenced |
| prunus armeniaca fruit extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| cananga odorata flower extractperfumingskin conditioning | perfumingskin conditioning | EU-regulated fragrance allergen· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| rubus idaeus fruit extractastringentkeratolyticsmoothing | astringentkeratolyticsmoothing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| vanilla planifolia fruit extractsmoothingskin conditioningskin protecting | smoothingskin conditioningskin protecting | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| cucumis sativus fruit extractemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| ananas sativus fruit extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| passiflora incarnata fruit extractskin conditioningskin protecting | skin conditioningskin protecting | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| lavandula angustifolia flower oilfragrance | fragrance | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| sodium levulinateskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| sodium anisatefragranceantimicrobialflavouring | fragranceantimicrobialflavouring | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| linaloolperfumingdeodorant | perfumingdeodorant | EU harmonised skin sensitizer· flagged by 2 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
Where this came from
Cruelty-free status recorded from leapingbunny.org ↗
Researched facts on Greenlens always carry the page that stated them — nothing is inferred from a model's memory.