Maybelline Great Lash Washable Mascara, Brownish Black

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
BUTYLPARABEN	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Data gaps, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
QUATERNIUM-15	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Limited
CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS CHROMIUM OXIDE GREEN (CI 77288)	Enhanced skin absorption, Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Limited
TRIETHANOLAMINE	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
ULTRAMARINES	Multiple, additive exposure sources	Data: Limited
FERRIC AMMONIUM FERROCYANIDE	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Limited
METHYLPARABEN	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
CHROMIUM HYDROXIDE GREEN	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: None
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards	Data: Fair
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	Enhanced skin absorption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
IRON OXIDES	Enhanced skin absorption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
CI 77491	Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
MICA	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
CI 77499	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
CARMINE	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
MANGANESE VIOLET	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: None
QUATERNIUM-22	Contamination concerns (3-DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYLAMINE, ETHYLENE CHLOROHYDRIN)	Data: Limited
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE GLYCERYL STEARATE	Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
PALMITIC ACID	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
STEARIC ACID	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
SHELLAC	Use restrictions	Data: Limited
SIMETHICONE	None Identified	Data: Limited
OZOKERITE	None Identified	Data: Limited
SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE	None Identified	Data: Limited
BEESWAX	None Identified	Data: Limited
WATER	Innocuous	Data: Robust

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Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Water, Beeswax (Apis Mellifera), Ozokerite, Shellac, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethanolamine, Propylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Methylparaben, Quaternium 15, Simethicone, Quaternium 22, Butylparaben, May Contain (+/-): Iron Oxides (CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77499), Ultramarines (CI 77007), Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510) (CI 77510), Carmine (CI 75470) (CI 75470), Chromium Oxide Green (CI 77288), Chromium Hydroxide Green (CI 77289) (CI 77289), Manganese Violet (CI 77742)

Directions from packaging:

For best results, apply mascara form outer lash to inner lash, sweeping brush slowly from root to tip. Do not let dry between coats. Removes easily with soap and water or Maybelline Expert Eyes 100% oil-free eye makeup remover.

Warnings from packaging:

WarningsTo safeguard Maybelline purity of the product and the applicator: 1.Always handle and apply in a careful and sanitary manner; 2. Do not share with others; 3. Do not add saliva or water; 4. Cap tightly to help prevent changes in odor or appearance (if change occurs, discontinue use). Eye cosmetics in a scratched, infected, or irritated eye and scratches from eye cosmetic applicators can lead to eye damage, and in extreme cases even blindness. If your eye is scratched, infected, or irritated, stop using all eye cosmetics, consult a Physician promptly.

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