Healthy alternatives

Brand nameProduct description
Alima PureNatural definition Mascara
BeautycounterMascara
C’est MoiMuse Mascara
Coastal Classic CreationsMascara
Earth LabMascara
Erth MineralsMascara
Honeybee GardensTruly Natural Mascara
Maia’s Mineral GalaxyNatural Mascara
Mineral FusionMascara
Pure AnadaNatural Mascara
Rejuva MineralsMascara
W3ll PeopleMascara
Zao Organic MakeupVolume Mascara

DIY

Making your own cosmetics in the comfort of your home has never been easier! Wellness Mama offers us a simple, natural and effective make-up recipe.

Here you will need 4 ingredients to make a healthy mascara.

  • 100% natural aloe gel
  • Active carbon or iron oxide
  • Bentonite clay
  • Essential oils

Ingredients to avoid in products you choose

  • BHA: possible carcinogen, endocrine disrupter, possibly toxic to reproduction
  • Petroleum distillates (mineral oil): possible carcinogen depending on the degree of purification (possible contamination by butadien), allergen
  • Isododecane (for water-resistant mascara): volatile solvent
  • Parabens (methylparaben and butylparaben): endocrine disruptors
  • Phénoxyethanol: allergen, irritant
  • Synthetic plastics (Styrene PVP): toxic
  • Sodium polyacrylate: eye irritant
  • Propylene glycol: allergen, irritant
  • Triethanolamine (TEA): skin, eye and respiratory irritant, respiratory and skin sensitizer