Oscar Blandi Pronto Colore Root Touch-Up & Highlighting Pen (2010 formulation)

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
PROPYLPARABEN	Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Ecotoxicology, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS CHROMIUM OXIDE GREEN (CI 7288)	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
DIAZOLIDINYL UREA	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE), Use restrictions	Data: Limited
METHYLPARABEN	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
POLYSORBATE-80	Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE	Cancer, Ecotoxicology, Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Neurotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Limited
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards	Data: Fair
TALC	Contamination concerns (ASBESTIFORM FIBERS), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	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 77499	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
FD&C YELLOW 5 ALUMINUM LAKE FD&C YELLOW 5 AL LAKE (19140 1)	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: None
KAOLIN	None Identified	Data: Fair
CETYL ALCOHOL	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Limited
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Limited
ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)	Data: Limited
PROPYLENE CARBONATE	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)	Data: Limited
STEARIC ACID	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
QUATERNIUM-90 BENTONITE	None Identified	Data: None
TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL	None Identified	Data: Limited
VP/ EICOSENE COPOLYMER	None Identified	Data: Limited
CELLULOSE GUM	None Identified	Data: Fair
ISOPROPYL PALMITATE	None Identified	Data: Fair
SESAMUM INDICUM (SESAME) SEED OIL	None Identified	Data: Fair
DISODIUM EDTA	Enhanced skin absorption	Data: Fair
WATER AQUA	Innocuous	Data: Robust

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Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Aqua, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Quaternium 90 Bentonite, Propylene Carbonate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Propylene Glycol, Kaolin, Talc, Stearic Acid, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Polysorbate 80, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil, Vp/Eicosene Copolymer, Triethanolamine, Cetyl Alcohol, Disodium Edta, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Cellulose Gum. May Contain: Iron Oxides (Ci 77491,Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Fd&C Yellow 5 Al Lake (19140:1), Chromium Oxide Green (Ci 7288).

Directions from packaging:

-Twist pen to release color, then dab the tip with a tissue to remove excess. Upon first use, you'll need to twist the pen several times to dispense color.-Lift hair in 1/4-inch sections away from the scalp making sure to pull hair taut.-Starting at the root, paint color onto the hair in smooth, sweeping strokes.-Allow product to dry up to 5 minutes before touching. (Note: If product gets on skin, wash with soap and water.)Oscar's Pro Tips-To create natural looking highlights, go one to two shades lighter than your natural hair color.-Instantly illuminate your complexion by adding face-framing, golden blonde highlights.-Add depth and dimension to dark brown or black hair with warm, auburn highlights.-Tone down brassy highlights by adding lowlights—choose a neutral shade to help blend your highlights with your natural color.

Warnings from packaging:

-Use only as directed.-For external use only.-Avoid contact with eyes.-If eye contact occurs, flush immediately with water and consult a doctor.-For adult use only—keep out of reach of children.-Discontinue use if redness or irritation occurs.-May cause allergic reaction.-Do not use if you have irritated or sensitive or damaged scalp.-Harmful if swallowed.-Product may transfer to bedding or clothing.

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