Shellac
Natural Resin / Film Former
Shellac is generally low in systemic toxicity, but natural resin components can cause allergic contact dermatitis or sensitization in susceptible individuals. Purity and processing can affect composition.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Shellac is generally low in systemic toxicity, but natural resin components can cause allergic contact dermatitis or sensitization in susceptible individuals. Purity and processing can affect composition.
What it does
Film former; binding agent
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 2 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
