Colgate Toothpaste Max Fresh Rainbow Fresh 100g
Oral Care

Colgate Toothpaste Max Fresh Rainbow Fresh 100g

Colgate
21Ingredients
0EU Banned
4Caution
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk3 ingredients flagged
0.4/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk3 ingredients flagged
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
52% Natural38% 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.

Sodium FluorideMax 15.0%
Max concentration:15.0%
Product types:Oral products
Label warnings: Contains sodium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use only") the following labelling is obligatory:"Children of 6 years and younger: use a pea-sized amount for supervised brushing to minimise swallowing. In case of intake of fluoride from other sources consult a dentist or doctor."
Menthol
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.
CI 77891Max 25.0%
Max concentration:25.0%
Product types:(a) face products in loose powder form(b) hair aerosol spray pro­ducts(c) other products
Conditions:a) (b) Only in the pigmentary form(c) Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation
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.

Product Type Restrictions

The following ingredients are restricted under EU Cosmetics Regulation (Annex III/V) for specific product types — but this product appears to be a Oral Care. Verify compliance.

  • CI 16035Restricted to hair products
    Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH unknown

No pH-dependent actives detected in this formula.

Ingredients like Vitamin C (L-AA), AHA/BHA, and retinoids are influenced by pH. If your product contains one, check the label or brand website for pH info.

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fluoride-FreeContains fluoride
Contains fluoride
SLS-FreeContains SLS
Contains SLS (may cause irritation)
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

52% natural38% synthetic
11 natural 2 unknown 8 synthetic

Based on 21 ingredients analyzed. 52% natural, 10% unknown and 38% synthetic.

Functions Overview (15)

colorant5:CI 12085, CI 74160, CI 74260, CI 77492, CI 16035
viscosity controlling4:Hydrated Silica, Cellulose Gum, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
fragrance3:Sorbitol, Cellulose Gum, Sodium Saccharin

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Paste or gel — thick enough to stay on brush, foams with brushing
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionSlow
Tackiness / ResidueNoticeable
Finish:Clean, fresh mouth feel

Minty or neutral — foaming action provides cleaning sensation. Noticeable cooling / tingling sensation upon application.