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CAUTIONL'Oréal Paris Voluminous Mascara is rated CAUTION by BannedPantry: its label lists 1 ingredient that is banned or restricted outside the US — Triethanolamine (EU). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Banned or restricted in: EU
The EU restricts triethanolamine in cosmetics (max 2.5% in leave-on products, nitrosamine controls) under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III (entry 62); the US does not cap its cosmetic use.
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Water (Aqua), Beeswax (Cera Alba), Stearic Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Triethanolamine, Shellac, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Etidronic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Ultramarines (CI 77007).
No — every ingredient in L'Oréal Paris Voluminous Mascara is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Triethanolamine is banned or restricted in other regions: Triethanolamine (EU).
Triethanolamine: The EU restricts triethanolamine in cosmetics (max 2.5% in leave-on products, nitrosamine controls) under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, Annex III (entry 62); the US does not cap its cosmetic use.
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