Carmine

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INCI: CARMINE (CI 75470)

cosmetic colorant

What it does

Carmine is a natural red pigment derived from cochineal insects, commonly used as a colorant in cosmetics, particularly for red and pink shades.

No specific concern data available

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but some individuals may experience allergic reactions, as it is a natural extract.

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.