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)
- 2 drops of essential oils (optional)
For the complete recipe and other information visit their website.
You can also find other preparations to make at home here.
Ingredients to avoid
- BHA: possible carcinogen, endocrine disrupter, possibly toxic to reproduction
- BHT: possible carcinogen, endocrine disrupter
- 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