Healthy alternatives
Brand name | Product description |
100% pure | Lipsticks |
Coastal Classic Creations | Lipsticks and Lipglosses |
Cosmic Tree | Lipsticks |
Eccobella | Flowercolor Lipstick |
Erth Minerals | Classic Glosses (Kiss dull lips goodbye) |
Honeybee Gardens | Truly Natural Lipstick |
Maia’s Mineral Galaxy | Mineral Lipstick |
Miessence | Jaffa Lip Balm |
Mineral Fusion | Lipstick |
Paul Penders | Hand-made Liquid Lipstick |
Pure Anada | Lipsticks and Lipglosses |
Real Purity | Lipsticks and Lipglosses |
Rejuva Minerals | Pur’ Lips Lipstick |
Tropic | Kiss Me Quick Lipstick |
W3ll People | Bio extreme Lipgloss |
Yulip | Lipstick |
DIY
It is possible to make your own healthy lipstick.
Here is a recipe from Natural Living Family, with 4 natural ingredients:
1 teaspoon of beeswax
2 teaspoons of vegetable oil (coconut, olive…)
1 teaspoon of vegetable butter (Shea)
Coloring ingredient (spice powder)
For the complete recipe and other information visit their website.
You can also find other preparations to make at home here.
Avoid the following chemicals in regular products
BHA: possible carcinogen, endocrine disruptor, possibly toxic to reproduction
BHT: possible carcinogen, endocrine disruptor
Petroleum wax (mineral oil): possible carcinogen depending on the degree of purification, allergen
Dyes (coal tar): carcinogenic, skin sensitizer, photosensitizer
Octinoxate (sunscreen): endocrine disruptor
Oxybenzone (sunscreen): allergen, photosensitizer, endocrine disruptor
Parabens: endocrine disruptors
Synthetic fragrances: allergens
Lead (present in some dyes): possible carcinogen, toxic for reproduction