Healthy alternatives
Alima Pure – Natural definition Mascara
Beautycounter – Mascara
C’est Moi – Muse Mascara
Coastal Classic Creations – Mascara
Earth Lab – Mascara
Erth Minerals – Mascara
Honeybee Gardens – Truly Natural Mascara
Maia’s Mineral Galaxy – Natural Mascara
Mineral Fusion – Mascara
Pure Anada – Natural Mascara
Rejuva Minerals – Mascara
W3ll People – Mascara
Zao Organic Makeup – Volume 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
- 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