theBalm
TheBalmJour Creamy Liquid Stain, Ni Hao!
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Cleaner pick · Safest lips we have rated
VMV Hypoallergenics
Velvet Matte Lipstick+78 on ingredient safety
$14
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Ingredient safety
A 82-point gap between the two loudest voices.
0ANSES Endocrine DisruptorsGovernment
vs82IARC MonographsGovernment
050100
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Ingredient safety
82 pts apartA government authority. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
Independent — not funded by the brands it rates. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
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A government authority. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
A government authority. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
A government authority. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
Independent — not funded by the brands it rates. Auto-linked to this product, not yet human-reviewed. Checked this week. about this rater →
Also screened, nothing found: Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist · California Proposition 65 · US NTP Report on Carcinogens
Environmental
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Coverage & match quality
8 ratings · 2 of 4 axes
- Some ratings rest on an automatic match that has not been human-reviewed.
- Fewer raters reach smaller-brand products, so a missing rating is not a clean bill of health, only a gap.
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Packagingno rating
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Ingredients, decoded
Data availability
Robust25 of 26 characterized
Our sources have reference data on 25 of 26 listed ingredients; 1 is uncharacterized in our data — a gap, not a clean bill.
Worth a look (10)
EU-prohibitedflagged by 5 of 9 lists →
ANSES CMR-listedflagged by 5 of 9 lists →
Undisclosed fragrance blendflagged by 2 of 9 lists →
ANSES endocrine candidateflagged by 2 of 9 lists →
EU microplastics-restrictedflagged by 1 of 9 lists →
Mild sensitizer for someflagged by 1 of 9 lists →
EU-restricted (with limits)flagged by 2 of 9 lists →
EU-restricted (with limits)flagged by 2 of 9 lists →
EU-restricted (with limits)flagged by 2 of 9 lists →
EU-restricted (with limits)flagged by 2 of 9 lists →
No flags in our sources (15)
- HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE
- OCTYLDODECANOL
- ISODODECANE
- TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE
- DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE
- VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER
- CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE
- PROPYLENE CARBONATE
- ETHYLENE/PROPYLENE/STYRENE COPOLYMER
- BUTYLENE/ETHYLENE/STYRENE COPOLYMER
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
- ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
- HEXYLENE GLYCOL
- TOCOPHEROL
- IRON OXIDES
No data in our sources (1)
Not a verdict — our authorities simply have no reference for these.
What these ingredient tags mean (1)
These describe what an ingredient is, not whether it is a problem. The stance marks above are the ratings; these are not.
fragrance materialBENZYL BENZOATE
- BENZYL BENZOATE: A balsamic fragrance component named separately on the label. EU Regulation (EC) 1223/2009, Annex III entry 85: a fragrance substance whose presence must be indicated in the list of ingredients above 0,001% in leave-on and 0,01% in rinse-off products, because of established contact-allergy risk.