Strong Hold Gel by Unilever, Brylcreem · GreenveilSaving recent analysis
Unilever, Brylcreem UBUnilever, Brylcreem
VerdictConsider avoidingStrong Hold Gel
Ingredients0Coverage0/0 resolvedDriversNo priority drivers flagged
Decision lens
Decision lens
Focused on pregnancy. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
Cosmetic safety
Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern
Cosmetic safetyCriticalWhy this band?How the nutrition, processing, and additive signals combine into the overall food-health band.
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Overall food-health bandFood healthCritical
RegulatoryCritical
1 banned (Annex II)
1 restricted (Annex III), 1 curated high-concern
- 11 banned (Annex II) → critical
- 21 restricted (Annex III), 1 curated high-concern → high
- 3final band "critical" (cosmetic-blend-v2)
Flagged additives
- Acid Blue 3 — EU CosIng Annex II
- Diazolidinyl urea — Formaldehyde releaser.
- KI4 — EU CosIng Annex III
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Ingredients (17)
- Water52.94117647058823%—›
- Polysorbate 2023.529411764705884%—
- Propylene Glycol11.764705882352942%—
- Triethanolamine5.882352941176471%—›
- VP2.941176470588232%—›
- Methacrylamide1.470588235294116%—›
- Vinyl Imidazole Copolymer0.735294117647058%—
- Panthenol0.367647058823529%—›
- Carbomer0.18382352941176805%—›
- Diazolidinyl Urea0.09191176470588402%—›
- Perfume0.04595588235294201%—
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate0.022977941176471006%—›
- Sodium Methylparaben0.01148897058823195%—
- Benzophenone-40.005744485294115975%—›
- Sodi Ethylparaben0.0028722426470579876%—
- CI 191400.0014361213235289938%—›
- CI 420510.0014361213235360992%—›
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Water, Polysorbate 20, Propylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, VP/Methacrylamide/Vinyl Imidazole Copolymer, Panthenol, Carbomer, Diazolidinyl Urea, Perfume, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Methylparaben, Benzophenone-4, Sodi Ethylparaben, CI 19140, CI 42051
Decision read
Probably skip for pregnancy
Probably skipThis read is based on the product's overall critical safety band; no per-ingredient chemical concern data is published for it yet.
Driven by the product's overall food/cosmetic safety band, not per-ingredient chemical concern. Surface the pregnancy-specific cautions first.
No ingredient drivers are available for this product.