phthalate-free
Without softening chemicals
Phthalate-free describes products made without phthalates—a class of chemicals used to make plastics flexible and as solvents in fragrances.
The label appears on cosmetics, toys, food containers, and other consumer goods, appealing to buyers concerned about potential health effects: phthalate-free nail polish, phthalate-free baby bottles.
Skin-applied beauty substances
- lotionsLiquid skin treatments
- shampoosLiquid scalp cleansers
- nail polishCosmetic finger coating
- plasticsMoldable petroleum-based materials
toys · baby bottles · fragrances · skincare · vinyl · packaging · teethers · shower curtains
Morally upright lifestyle
- eco-consciousEnvironmentally aware and responsible
- health-consciousAware of physical wellbeing
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
- organicFrom living matter
wellness · detox · mindful consumption · environmental health · holistic · precautionary · advocacy · transparency
Causes no harm
- fertilityCapacity for reproduction
- sensitive skinEasily irritated epidermis
- reproductive healthMedical care for procreation
- hypoallergenicUnlikely to cause reactions
Identifying markers attached to items
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- FDAU.S. health regulator
- testingExamining to evaluate
- complianceAdhering to requirements
standards · safety testing · consumer protection · disclosure · ingredient lists · product labeling · eco-labels
cosmetics
Skin-applied beauty substances
- lotionsLiquid skin treatments
- shampoosLiquid scalp cleansers
- nail polishCosmetic finger coating
plastics · toys · baby bottles · fragrances · skincare · vinyl · packaging · teethers · shower curtains · tubing
clean living
Morally upright lifestyle
- eco-consciousEnvironmentally aware and responsible
- health-consciousAware of physical wellbeing
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
organic · wellness · detox · mindful consumption · environmental health · holistic · precautionary · advocacy · transparency
non-toxic
Causes no harm
- fertilityCapacity for reproduction
- sensitive skinEasily irritated epidermis
- reproductive healthMedical care for procreation
labels
Identifying markers attached to items
- regulationsEnforced rules and standards
- FDAU.S. health regulator
- testingExamining to evaluate
compliance · standards · safety testing · consumer protection · disclosure · ingredient lists · product labeling · eco-labels
phthalate-freetoxic
Capable of causing harm
conventional · non-compliant · synthetic · unregulated · processed