Carmine

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: (CARMINE CI 75470)

colorant

What it does

Carmine is a natural red pigment derived from cochineal insects, commonly used in cosmetics to provide a vibrant red color.

No specific concern data available

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for use as a cosmetic colorant, though individuals with insect allergies may experience reactions. Not vegan-friendly.

1% line marker

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

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