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CI 75470 (carmin).

Fact Sheet: Carmine (CI 75470)

INCI name:   CI 75470.

Function:   Cosmetic colorant, masking agent.

Origin:   Animal.

Concentration allowed by the EU regulation:   Must respect the purity criteria specified in the directive 95/45/CE of the European Commission.

Where to find it / Where they are found?:   Lipstick, eye pencil, eyeshadow, semi-permanent varnish, lipstick, kohl, toothpaste, lip pencil, blush, mascaras, illuminator, loose and compact powders.

Health risks:   /

Environmental risks:   Carmine (CI 75470) is non-vegan as it is cochineal extract.

Alternative :  

Additional information:   Red coloring. Organic compatible (COSMOS standard). Also used in Europe as a food additive (E120).

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