Colorant
Blue 1 Lake
Lake form of synthetic blue dye used in decorative cosmetics for stable color in powders, lipsticks, and cream textures. Blue 1 Lake acts as a colorant, not as a skincare component.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Blue 1 Lake - aluminum lake of synthetic blue dye. Used in cosmetics as an insoluble pigment colorant for decorative products.
Eyeshadows, powders, lipsticks, glosses, decorative creams, pigment blends, and color cosmetics.
Key Benefits
Provides a blue shade
Creates or adjusts the blue/cool color profile in a decorative formula.
Suitable for anhydrous and powder textures
Lake form works better where insoluble pigment is needed.
Enhances complex shades
In small amounts, it can cool or darken the color.
Suitable for
Main Actions
This is a colorant, not an active.
Blue 1 Lake has no skincare action. It is evaluated for color, permitted use, and the compatibility of the finished formula.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blue 1 Lake do for skin?
Eyeshadows, powders, lipsticks, glosses, decorative creams, pigment blends, and color cosmetics.
Who should use Blue 1 Lake?
Blue 1 Lake is suitable for: decorative cosmetics, lipsticks, eyeshadows, powders.
Are there any warnings about Blue 1 Lake?
Blue 1 Lake has no skincare action. It is evaluated for color, permitted use, and the compatibility of the finished formula.
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