Tartrazine

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: FD&C YELLOW 5

colorant

What it does

Tartrazine is a synthetic lemon yellow azo dye commonly used as a colorant in cosmetics, foods, and pharmaceuticals.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use, though some individuals may experience allergic reactions or skin irritation, particularly those sensitive to aspirin.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

Found In Products

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