Enhance Lip-Plumping Mask
Mask

Enhance Lip-Plumping Mask

Cosmedix
15Ingredients
0EU Banned
1Caution
1.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
1.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
80% Natural20% synthetic

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil
Product types:All cosmetic products
Conditions:The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 3.0 — Suboptimal
3.0
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 3.0
Active ingredients: Copper Tripeptide-1, Glycolic Acid
Copper Tripeptide-1 at pH 3: very acidic — may increase irritation risk
Glycolic Acid at pH 3: optimal range (3–4)
Copper Tripeptide-1 at pH 3 is below the ideal range (5–7).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Copper Tripeptide-1pH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Cera Alba
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

80% natural20% synthetic
12 natural 3 synthetic

Based on 15 ingredients analyzed. 80% natural and 20% synthetic.

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning5:Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Tribehenin, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
emollient3:Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
perfuming2:Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Variable — clay masks are thick and drying, sheet masks are wet and cooling, cream masks are rich and hydrating
SpreadabilityModerate
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Variable — clay masks dry matte, hydrating masks leave dewy finish

Variable — clay tightens as it dries, hydrating masks feel cool and plumping. Noticeable cooling / tingling sensation upon application.