Healthy alternatives

Brand nameProduct description
100% pure Lipsticks
Coastal Classic CreationsLipsticks and Lipglosses
Cosmic TreeLipsticks
EccobellaFlowercolor Lipstick
Erth MineralsClassic Glosses (Kiss dull lips goodbye)
Honeybee GardensTruly Natural Lipstick
Maia’s Mineral GalaxyMineral Lipstick
MiessenceJaffa Lip Balm
Mineral FusionLipstick
Paul PendersHand-made Liquid Lipstick
Pure AnadaLipsticks and Lipglosses
Real PurityLipsticks and Lipglosses
Rejuva Minerals Pur’ Lips Lipstick
TropicKiss Me Quick Lipstick
W3ll PeopleBio extreme Lipgloss
YulipLipstick

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