Bourjois Vernis à ongles 1 seconde n°12 Rouge Obscur
No. No, Bourjois Vernis à ongles 1 seconde n°12 Rouge Obscur is not vegan.
It lists CI 75470 (Carmine): carmine, a red pigment made from insects.
- CI 75470 (Carmine)
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
No, Bourjois Vernis à ongles 1 seconde n°12 Rouge Obscur is not vegan. It lists CI 75470 (Carmine): carmine, a red pigment made from insects.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, N-butyl Alcohol, Acrylates Copolymer, Etocrylene, Silica, Cyclopentasiloxane, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Dimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Polyvinyl Butyral, ) : CI 12085 (Red 36), CI 15850 (Red 7 Lake), CI 15880 (Red 34 Lake), CI 15985 (Yellow 6 Lake), CI 19140 (Yellow 5 Lake), CI 42090 (Blue 1 Lake), CI 47000 (Yellow 11), CI 47005 (Yellow 10 Lake), CI 60725 (Violet 2), CI 73360 (Red 30), CI 75470 (Carmine), CI 77000 (Aluminum Powder), CI 77007 (Ultramarines), Mica, CI 77163 (Bismuth Oxychloride), CI 77266 (Black 2) [nano, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides), CI 77510 (Ferric Ferrocyanide), CI 77510 (Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide), CI 77742 (Manganese Violet), Tin Oxide, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide).
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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