No. No, Kiko milano mascara violet is not vegan.
It lists CI 75470 (Carmine) and Contains Carmine As A Color Additive: carmine, a red pigment made from insects.
- CI 75470 (Carmine)
- Contains Carmine As A Color Additive
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, Kiko milano mascara violet is not vegan. It lists CI 75470 (Carmine) and Contains Carmine As A Color Additive: 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
Aqua (Water/Eau), Tribehenin, PEG-40 Stearate, Synthetic Beeswax, Mica, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Sorbitan Stearate, VP/VA Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer, VP/EICOSENE Copolymer, Acacia Senegal Gum, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Alcohol, Oryza Sativa Cera (Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax), Sorbitol, Mannitol, Panthenol Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethicone, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Stearate, Laureth-21, Tin Oxide. +/- (, ): CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77491 - CI 77499 (Iron Oxides), C 77007 (Ultramarines), CI 75470 (Carmine), Contains Carmine As A Color Additive, Fr éléments D'emballage.
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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