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Belle Color
L'Oréal, L'Oreal Consumer products, Garnier3215666550289

Belle Color

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

Cosmetic safety
Critical

58 of 59 ingredients recognised

Chemical concern
Not assessed

Advisory

  • Contains fragrance: Parfum / Fragrance
  • Fragrance allergens: Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal

Fragrance does not change the rating; it matters if your skin reacts to fragrance. EU-declared fragrance allergens: relevant only if you are sensitised to them.

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Why it's rated this way

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

  1. Butylphenyl MethylpropionalCritical concernEU-banned (CMR 1B) in cosmetics since March 2022. Rated at least high; critical when the linked chemindex record confirms the Annex II ban for this ingredient.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: perfuming and fragrance. About Butylphenyl Methylpropional
    Why it's flagged
    EU-banned (CMR 1B) in cosmetics since March 2022. Rated at least high; critical when the linked chemindex record confirms the Annex II ban for this ingredient.
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II — substances prohibited in cosmetics; Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.
  2. p-PHENYLENEDIAMINEHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
    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. 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.
  4. p-AMINOPHENOLHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About p-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.
  5. MethylisothiazolinoneHigh concernPotent contact sensitizer; banned in EU leave-on cosmetics since 2017.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: preservative and antioxidant. About Methylisothiazolinone
    Why it's flagged
    Potent contact sensitizer; banned in EU leave-on cosmetics since 2017.
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex V — permitted preservative, with a concentration limit; Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.
  6. 4-Amino-2-HydroxytolueneHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: hair dyeing and colourant. About 4-Amino-2-Hydroxytoluene
    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.
  7. 2-Methyl-5-HydroxyethylaminophenolHigh concernEU CosIng Annex III
    What it is
    Its recorded role: colorant and hair dyeing. About 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol
    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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. MethylparabenModerate concernEndocrine-activity debate; common consumer avoid-list item. EU-permitted preservative.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: preservative and fragrance. About Methylparaben
    Why it's flagged
    Endocrine-activity debate; common consumer avoid-list item. EU-permitted preservative.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.
  11. 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.
  12. Tetrasodium EtidronateMinor 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 emulsion stabilising. About Tetrasodium Etidronate
    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: 58 of 59 ingredients recognised.

Ingredients

  • Crème Colorante : Aqua / Water
  • Deceth-3›
  • Laureth-12›
  • Cocamide MIPA›
  • Oleth-30›
  • Ammonium Hydroxide›
  • Deceth-5›
  • Glycerin›
  • Oleic Acid›
  • Oleyl Alcohol›
  • Hexadimethrine Chloride›
  • p-AMINOPHENOL›
  • 4-Amino-2-Hydroxytoluene›
  • m-AMINOPHENOL›
  • Ascorbic Acid›
  • Hydroxyethylcellulose›
  • Sodium Metabisulfite›
  • Ethanolamine›
  • Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil›
  • Polyquaternium-6›
  • Polyquaternium-67›
  • 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethylaminophenol›
  • Ammonium Thiolactate›
  • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil›
  • p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE›
  • Resorcinol›
  • EDTA›
  • Parfum / Fragrance›
  • Lait Révélateur : Aqua / Water
  • Hydrogen Peroxide›
  • Cetearyl Alcohol›
  • Sodium Salicylate›
  • Trideceth-2 Carboxamide MEA›
  • Phosphoric Acid›
  • Ceteareth-25›
  • Tetrasodium Etidronate›
  • Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate›
  • Crème De Soin Nutritive : Aqua / Water
  • Dimethicone›
  • PEG-150/Stearyl Alcohol/Smdi Copolymer›
  • PPG-1 Trideceth-6›
  • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil›
  • Polyquaternium-37›
  • Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride›
  • Limonene›
  • Linalool›
  • Benzyl Salicylate›
  • Propylene Glycol›
  • Caprylyl Glycol›
  • Paraffinum Liquidum›
  • Acrylates Copolymer›
  • Sorbitan Oleate›
  • Methylparaben›
  • Methyl Cyclodextrin›
  • Citronellol›
  • Butylphenyl Methylpropional›
  • Methylisothiazolinone›
  • Hexyl Cinnamal›
  • F.i.l CI 64810/5
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1199140 - CRÈME COLORANTE : AQUA / WATER • DECETH-3 • LAURETH-12 • COCAMIDE MIPA • OLETH-30 • AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE • DECETH-5 • GLYCERIN • OLEIC ACID • OLEYL ALCOHOL • HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE • p-AMINOPHENOL • 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE • m-AMINOPHENOL • ASCORBIC ACID • HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE • SODIUM METABISULFITE • ETHANOLAMINE • TRITICUM VULGARE GERM OIL / WHEAT GERM OIL • POLYQUATERNIUM-6 • POLYQUATERNIUM-67 • 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL • AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE • SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL / JOJOBA SEED OIL • p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE • RESORCINOL • EDTA • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE. (F.I.L. C177317/1). 1190015 - LAIT RÉVÉLATEUR : AQUA / WATER • HYDROGEN PEROXIDE • CETEARYL ALCOHOL • SODIUM SALICYLATE • TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA • PHOSPHORIC ACID • CETEARETH-25 • TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE • TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE • GLYCERIN. (F.I.L. C202321/1). 1149733 - CRÈME DE SOIN NUTRITIVE : AQUA / WATER • CETEARYL ALCOHOL • DIMETHICONE • PEG-150/STEARYL ALCOHOL/SMDI COPOLYMER • PPG-1 TRIDECETH-6 • ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL • POLYQUATERNIUM-37 • CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE • LIMONENE • LINALOOL • BENZYL SALICYLATE • PROPYLENE GLYCOL • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL • PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM / MINERAL OIL • ACRYLATES COPOLYMER • SORBITAN OLEATE • METHYLPARABEN • METHYL CYCLODEXTRIN • CITRONELLOL • BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL • METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE • HEXYL CINNAMAL • PARFUM / FRAGRANCE. (F.I.L C164810/5).

Cosmetic safety

Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 critical · 10 high · 2 minor · 10 low · 32 not assessed

32 of 55 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all
  16. 39Trideceth-2 carboxamide MEANot assessed

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