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Kit Racines Noir R5
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Kit Racines Noir R5

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

Cosmetic safety
High

35 of 36 ingredients recognised

Chemical concern
Not assessed

Advisory

  • Contains fragrance: Parfum

Fragrance does not change the rating; it matters if your skin reacts to fragrance.

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Why it's rated this way

8 ingredients on this label are flagged. A cosmetic's rating is set by its most serious finding — here, Resorcinol.

  1. ResorcinolHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: antioxidant and hair dyeing. About Resorcinol
    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. m-AminophenolHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About m-Aminophenol
    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.
  3. Hydrogen PeroxideHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: antimicrobial and oral care. About Hydrogen Peroxide
    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.
  4. 6-Methoxy-2-Methylamino-3-Aminopyridine HClHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About 6-Methoxy-2-Methylamino-3-Aminopyridine HCl
    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.
  5. 4-ChlororesorcinolHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About 4-Chlororesorcinol
    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.
  6. Paraffinum LiquidumMinor concernCosmetic-grade mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum) is a highly refined white oil. The EU prohibition covers untreated and mildly treated petroleum oils, not refined grades.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: emollient and occlusive. About Paraffinum Liquidum
    Why it's flagged
    Cosmetic-grade mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum) is a highly refined white oil. The EU prohibition covers untreated and mildly treated petroleum oils, not refined grades.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list. The listing applies only under conditions a label can't show (product type, concentration or use).
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly; whether the conditions apply depends on the product's formula.
  7. Potassium HydroxideMinor concernAlkali (lye). It is used up in the product: as a pH adjuster it neutralises an acid in the formula, and in soft or liquid 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: chelating agent and ph adjuster. About Potassium 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 soft or liquid 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.
  8. Etidronic AcidMinor concernChelating agent that keeps soap and hair products stable and clear. The EU permits it up to 0.2 % in soap and 1.5 % in hair products; within those limits it is a low-concern excipient.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: chelating and chelating agent. About Etidronic Acid
    Why it's flagged
    Chelating agent that keeps soap and hair products stable and clear. The EU permits it up to 0.2 % in soap and 1.5 % in hair products; within those limits it is a low-concern excipient.
    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: 35 of 36 ingredients recognised.

Ingredients

  • Crème colorante : Aqua
  • Cetearyl Alcohol›
  • Paraffinum Liquidum›
  • Ammonium Hydroxide›
  • Toluene-2,5-Diamine Sulfate›
  • Coconut Alcohol›
  • Propylene Glycol›
  • Sodium Laureth-6 Carboxylate›
  • Sodium Myreth Sulfate›
  • Ceteareth-50›
  • Resorcinol›
  • Potassium Hydroxide›
  • Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/Acrylates Copolymer›
  • Coco-Glucoside›
  • Glyceryl Oleate›
  • Ceteareth-12›
  • Ceteareth-20›
  • Xanthan Gum›
  • m-Aminophenol›
  • Sodium Sulfite›
  • Parfum›
  • Sodium Silicate›
  • 1,3-Bis-(2,4-Diaminophenoxy Propane HCl›
  • Etidronic Acid›
  • 6-Methoxy-2-Methylamino-3-Aminopyridine HCl›
  • Ascorbic Acid›
  • CitricAcid›
  • 4-Chlororesorcinol›
  • Ammonium Sulfate›
  • Sodium Chloride›
  • 2-Amino-4-Hydroxyethylaminoanisole Sulfate›
  • Emulsion révélatrice : Aqua
  • Hydrogen Peroxide›
  • 2,6-Dicarboxypyrine
  • Disodium Pyrophosphate›
  • Sodium Benzoate›
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Crème colorante : Aqua - Cetearyl Alcohol - Paraffinum Liquidum - Ammonium Hydroxide - Toluene-2,5-Diamine Sulfate - Coconut Alcohol - Propylene Glycol - Sodium Laureth-6 Carboxylate - Sodium Myreth Sulfate - Ceteareth-50 - Resorcinol - Potassium Hydroxide - Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride/Acrylates Copolymer - Coco-Glucoside - Glyceryl Oleate - Ceteareth-12 - Ceteareth-20 - Xanthan Gum - m-Aminophenol - Sodium Sulfite - Parfum - Sodium Silicate - 1,3-Bis-(2,4-Diaminophenoxy Propane HCl - Etidronic Acid - 6-Methoxy-2-Methylamino-3-Aminopyridine HCl - Ascorbic Acid - CitricAcid - 4-Chlororesorcinol - Ammonium Sulfate - Sodium Chloride - 2-Amino-4-Hydroxyethylaminoanisole Sulfate. Emulsion révélatrice : Aqua - Hydrogen Peroxide - Cetearyl Alcohol - Paraffinum Liquidum - Ceteareth-20 - Propylene Glycol - Etidronic Acid - 2,6-Dicarboxypyrine - Disodium Pyrophosphate - Potassium Hydroxide - Sodium Benzoate

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Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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6 high · 2 minor · 6 low · 17 not assessed

17 of 31 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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