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Crème anti-friction
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Crème anti-friction

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Cosmetic safety high.

Cosmetic safety
High

All 28 ingredients recognised

Chemical concern
Not assessed

Advisory

  • Fragrance allergens: Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Extract, Linalool, Limonene

EU-declared fragrance allergens: relevant only if you are sensitised to them.

Why it's rated this way

2 ingredients on this label are flagged. A cosmetic's rating is set by its most serious finding — here, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil.

  1. Pinus Sylvestris Leaf OilHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: skin conditioning and hair conditioning. About Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil
    Why it's flagged
    EU CosIng Annex III
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III — allowed only within set limits and conditions.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.
  2. Sodium HydroxideMinor concernAlkali (lye). It is used up in the product: as a pH adjuster it neutralises an acid in the formula, and in soap it turns the oils into soap. The EU caps the alkalinity it may leave (pH 11 for pH-adjuster use); the higher limits, with warnings, are only for hair straighteners, cuticle removers and depilatories.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: buffering and denaturant. About Sodium Hydroxide
    Why it's flagged
    Alkali (lye). It is used up in the product: as a pH adjuster it neutralises an acid in the formula, and in soap it turns the oils into soap. The EU caps the alkalinity it may leave (pH 11 for pH-adjuster use); the higher limits, with warnings, are only for hair straighteners, cuticle removers and depilatories.
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III — allowed only within set limits and conditions; Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.

Assessed against the label as captured: all 28 ingredients recognised.

Ingredients

  • Aqua›
  • C12-15 alkyl benzoate›
  • Dimethicone›
  • Cetearyl Alcohol›
  • Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter›
  • Glyceryl Stearate›
  • Hydrogenated Microcrystalline Wax›
  • Glycerin›
  • PEG-100 stearate›
  • Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer›
  • Caprylyl Glycol›
  • Ethylhexylglycerin›
  • Panthenol›
  • Sodium Gluconate›
  • Sodium Hydroxide›
  • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil›
  • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil›
  • Myrtus Communis Oil›
  • Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil›
  • Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil›
  • Commiphora Myrrha Oil›
  • Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil›
  • Citrus Limon Peel Oil›
  • Lavandula Hybrida Extract›
  • Citrus Limon Peel Extract›
  • Tocopherol›
  • Linalool›
  • Limonene›
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aqua, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, dimethicone, cetearyl alcohol, theobroma cacao seed butter, glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated microcrystalline wax, glycerin, PEG-100 stearate, acrylates/vinyl isodecanoate crosspolymer, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, panthenol, sodium gluconate, sodium hydroxide, lavandula angustifolia oil, rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil, myrtus communis oil, origanum majorana leaf oil, pinus sylvestris leaf oil, commiphora myrrha oil, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, citrus limon peel oil, lavandula hybrida extract, citrus limon peel extract, tocopherol, linalool, limonene.

Cosmetic safety

Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

6 high · 9 low · 12 not assessed

12 of 27 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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