John Frieda concealer Root Blur
No. No, John Frieda concealer Root Blur is not vegan.
It lists Carmine: carmine, a red pigment made from insects.
- 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, John Frieda concealer Root Blur is not vegan. It lists 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
Talc, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Zinc Stearate, Silica, Zea Mays Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Kaolin, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Methicone, Aqua, Carmine, CI 77019, C177891, C177492, C177499, CI 77491.
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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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 5037156228144.