Gem Triple Whitening Toothpaste Watermelon Mint 100g
Oral Care

Gem Triple Whitening Toothpaste Watermelon Mint 100g

Gem
23Ingredients
0EU Banned
5Caution
0.1/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.1/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
57% Natural39% 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 Metabisulfite.Max 0.2% (as free SO2)
Max concentration:0.2% (as free SO2)
Product types:(a) Oxidative hair dye products(b) Hair straightening products(c) Self-tanning products for the face(d) Other self-tanning products
Conditions:For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product
HydroxyapatiteMax 465.0%
Max concentration:465.0%
Product types:(a) Toothpaste(b) Mouthwash
Conditions:For (a) and (b): Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation.Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed:— [composed of] rod-shaped particles of which at least 95,8 % (in particle number) have an aspect ratio less than 3, and the remaining 4,2 % have an aspect ratio not exceeding 4,9;— the particles are not coated or surface modified
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.
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 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-FreeLikely
No fluoride detected
SLS-FreeLikely
SLS-free formula
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

57% natural39% synthetic
13 natural 1 unknown 9 synthetic

Based on 23 ingredients analyzed. 57% natural, 4% unknown and 39% synthetic.

Preservatives2 preservatives

Functions Overview (15)

type of chemical entity5:Sodium Bicarbonate, Silica, Menthol, Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid
oral care4:Calcium Carbonate, Hydroxyapatite, Calcium Glycerophosphate, Lactobacillus Lysate
skin conditioning4:Xylitol, Hydroxyapatite, Sorbitol, Maltodextrin

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. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish. Noticeable cooling / tingling sensation upon application.