POLYETHYLENE
POLYETHYLENE
Is POLYETHYLENE safe in skincare?
No safety verdict and no hazard verdict in EU CosIng Annexes II/III/V/VI, MFDS, CIR or the four cancer agencies.
Based on
- Reference: European Commission
On no regulator list · No safety verdict and no hazard verdict in EU CosIng Annexes II/III/V/VI, MFDS, CIR, four cancer agencies.
Is POLYETHYLENE classified as a carcinogen?
Only four bodies count here: IARC, EU CLP, US NTP and California Prop 65.
Not classified by IARC, EU CLP, US NTP, or California Prop 65.
How is POLYETHYLENE regulated?
Cosmetic ingredient
Not found on any prescription-drug, professional-treatment, or US OTC monograph list, so it is treated as a cosmetic ingredient. This is a passive default ("not on any known restricted list"), not an individually verified positive finding.
Products that list this ingredient
133 products in our catalog list this ingredient. Here are the 12 with the most reviews.
- PERIPERA[7colors] PERIPERA Speedy Skinny Brow
- L'OréalRevitalift Triple Power Anti-Aging Moisturizer - Fragrance Free
- Estée LauderRevitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Cream Moisturizer
- BBIA[12Colors] BBIA Last Auto Gel Eyeliner
- BOBBI BROWNVitamin Enriched Face Base+ Moisturizer & Primer with Vitamin C + Hyaluronic Acid
- tooq[4colors] tooq Waterproof Slim Eyeliner
- tooq[6colors] tooq Satin Dohwa Balm
- CliniqueTake The Day Off Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover
- espoir[6colors] espoir Blur Wear Blush
- MaybellineBaby Lips Moisturizing Lip Balm
- ShiseidoBenefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Eye Cream
- Estée LauderRevitalizing Supreme+ Night Power Bounce Cream Moisturizer with Peptides
Sources (1)
- Reference: European Commission
Red does not mean poison. Preservatives that stop a product going off, UV filters and fragrance can land on yellow or red depending on their score.
Green does not mean right for you. Skin and allergies differ from person to person. Treat the color as a starting point.