CI 42053
Ingredient type: COLORANT
✨ Role: CI 42053, also known as Blue 1 or Brilliant Blue, is a synthetic dye used to give cosmetics a blue color. It is mainly used to improve the visual appearance of products.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: The FDA approves its use in certain cosmetics, but under strict regulations. However, some people may be sensitive to it.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal products.
✨ Note: Although generally safe, CI 42053 can sometimes cause skin reactions in individuals who are sensitive to synthetic dyes. It is always advisable to test the product on a small area of skin beforehand.
Found in: Used in makeup products such as eye shadow, makeup removers, lotions, and certain hair products.
