China Glaze
China Glaze Nail Lacquer, Ruby Pumps
Nail Polish
34
Avoid
Safety Summary
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Key Concerns
Positive Signals
Score Breakdown
Ingredients (8)
| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Butyl Acetate | Low Risk | Primary solvent |
| Camphor | Caution | Toxic 5 chemical; irritant causing headaches and dizziness |
| Ethyl Acetate | Low Risk | Co-solvent |
| Nitrocellulose | Low Risk | Film former |
| Synthetic Glitter Particles | Low Risk | Polyester-based glitter; inert but not biodegradable |
| Tosylamide/Formaldehyde Resin | Avoid | Contains formaldehyde, a known carcinogen. Causes contact dermatitis and nail peeling. |
| Triphenyl Phosphate (TPHP) | Avoid | Endocrine disruptor used as plasticizer. Studies confirm rapid absorption through nail bed into bloodstream. Linked to weight gain, hormonal disruption, and reproductive toxicity. |
| Xylene | Avoid | Neurotoxic solvent from the toxic 10. Causes central nervous system depression, headaches, and dizziness. Chronic exposure damages liver and kidneys. |