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Pregnancy Safe Skincare and Makeup from Chanel

 

Pregnancy Safe Skincare and Makeup from Chanel

Pregnancy safe skincare can be super difficult and confusing. I have an entire guide devoted to what products are safe to use while pregnant including information on what ingredients to avoid while pregnant and a huge list of pregnancy safe skincare products.

Here you’ll find pregnancy safe products from Chanel as of 11/29/2022. Please note that Chanel uses nearly identical or identical names for a lot of products. Please click around on a bunch of links if your product’s name isn’t there.

Pregnancy and Nursing Safe Products from Chanel

BASE LUMIÈRE
BAUME ESSENTIEL Multi-Use Glow Stick (at Nordstrom)
blue serum Face Revitalizing Serum
body excellence
BOY DE CHANEL 3-in-1 Eye Pencil
boy de chanel Anti-Shine Toning Lotion
BOY DE CHANEL Concealer
boy de chanel Fortifying Gel Moisturizer
BOY DE CHANEL Foundation
boy de chanel Lip Balm
d-pollution essentiel Daily Protection Mist
démaquillant yeux intense Gentle Bi-Phase Eye Makeup Remover (at Nordstrom)
DUO LUMIÈRE Multi-Use Illuminating Eye Gloss (at Nordstrom)
FLUIDE ENLUMINEUR
GABRIELLE CHANEL Moisturizing Body Lotion (at Nordstrom)
huile de jasmin Revitalizing Facial Oil
hydra beauty camellia repair mask (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty camellia water cream (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty crème riche (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty essence mist (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty lotion Very Moist
hydra beauty micro crème (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty micro gel yeux (at Nordstrom)
hydra beauty micro sérum (at Nordstrom)
l’eau de mousse Anti-Pollution Water-to-Foam Cleanser (at Nordstrom)
l’eau micellaire Anti-Pollution Micellar Cleansing Water (at Nordstrom)
l’huile Anti-Pollution Cleansing Oil (at Nordstrom)
l’huile jasmin Body Massage Oil
l’huile rose Body Massage Oil
l’huile vanille Body Massage Oil
l’huile orient Body Massage Oil
LA BASE ILLUMINATRICE (at Nordstrom)
la mousse Anti-Pollution Cleansing Cream-to-Foam
la solution 10 de chanel Sensitive Skin Cream (at Nordstrom)
le blanc crème
le blanc huile Healthy Light Creator Oil
LE BLANC Rosy Light Drops
LE CORRECTEUR DE CHANEL Longwear Concealer (at Nordstrom)
LE CORRECTEUR DE CHANEL Longwear Colour Corrector (at Nordstrom)
LE CRAYON LÈVRES Longwear Lip Pencil (at Nordstrom)
le gel Anti-Pollution Cleansing Gel (at Nordstrom)
le gommage Anti-Pollution Exfoliating Gel (at Nordstrom)
le lait Anti-Pollution Cleansing Milk
le lift Anti-Wrinkle Restorative Cream-Oil
le lift concentré yeux
le lift crème (at Nordstrom)
le lift crème de nuit (at Nordstrom)
le lift crème fine (at Nordstrom)
le lift crème riche (at Nordstrom)
le lift crème yeux (at Nordstrom)
le lift fluide (at Nordstrom)
le lift lotion
le lift pro concentré contours (at Nordstrom)
le lift pro crème volume (at Nordstrom)
le lift sérum (at Nordstrom)
le masque Anti-Pollution Vitamin Clay Mask (at Nordstrom)
LE ROUGE DUO ULTRA TENUE (at Nordstrom)
le tonique Anti-Pollution Invigorating Toner (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Bronzing Cream (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Lip Balm (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Sheer Colour Stick (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Illuminating Oil Face, Body and Hair
LES BEIGES Sheer Healthy Glow Highlighting Fluid (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Water-Fresh Blush (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Water-Fresh Complexion Touch (at Nordstrom)
LES BEIGES Water-Fresh Tint (at Nordstrom)
LES EXCLUSIFS DE CHANEL Fresh Body Cream
LES EXCLUSIFS DE CHANEL Gentle Oil Hair and Body
N°1 DE CHANEL LIP AND CHEEK BALM
n°1 de chanel powder-to-foam cleanser
n°1 de chanel revitalizing body serum-in-mist
n°1 de chanel revitalizing cream
n°1 de chanel revitalizing essence lotion
n°1 de chanel revitalizing eye cream
N°1 DE CHANEL REVITALIZING FOUNDATION
n°1 de chanel revitalizing lotion
n°1 de chanel revitalizing serum
n°1 de chanel revitalizing serum-in-mist
OMBRE PREMIÈRE LAQUE Longwear Liquid Eyeshadow (at Nordstrom)
OMBRE PREMIÈRE Longwear Cream Eyeshadow (at Nordstrom)
PARIS – BIARRITZ – Body Lotion (at Nordstrom)
PARIS – BIARRITZ Hair and Body Shower Gel (at Nordstrom)
PARIS – DEAUVILLE – Hair and Body Shower Gel
ROUGE ALLURE INK (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE INK FUSION (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE L’EXTRAIT (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE LAQUE (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE Luminous Intense Lip Colour (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE VELVET (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE ALLURE VELVET EXTRÊME
ROUGE ALLURE VELVET LA COMÈTE
ROUGE COCO BAUME
ROUGE COCO BAUME Hydrating Conditioning Lip Balm (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE COCO BLOOM (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE COCO FLASH (at Nordstrom)
ROUGE COCO GLOSS
ROUGE COCO Ultra Hydrating Lip Colour (at Nordstrom)
STYLO LUMIÈRE REGARD
STYLO OMBRE ET CONTOUR (at Nordstrom)
sublimage l’eau de démaquillage (at Nordstrom)
SUBLIMAGE L’ESSENCE DE TEINT
sublimage l’essence fondamentale (at Nordstrom)
sublimage l’essence fondamentale yeux
sublimage l’extrait de nuit
sublimage l’huile-en-gel de démaquillage
sublimage la brume Intense Revitalizing Mist (at Nordstrom)
sublimage la crème corps et décolleté (at Nordstrom)
sublimage la lotion suprême
SUBLIMAGE LE CORRECTEUR YEUX
sublimage le savon de soin
SUBLIMAGE LE SOIN PERFECTEUR
SUBLIMAGE LE TEINT (at Nordstrom)
sublimage les grains de vanille (at Nordstrom)
sublimage masque Essential Regenerating Mask (at Nordstrom)
ULTRA LE TEINT Ultrawear All-Day Comfort Flawless Finish Foundation (at Nordstrom)
VITALUMIÈRE AQUA (at Nordstrom)

Not Safe for Pregnancy, Ok for Nursing

ALLURE Body Lotion: Salicylate
cc cream (at Nordstrom): Chemical Sunscreen
COCO Body Cream (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
COCO MADEMOISELLE Fresh Body Cream (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
COCO MADEMOISELLE Moisturizing Body Lotion: Salicylate
COCO Moisturizing Body Lotion: Salicylate
COCO NOIR Body Cream (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
COCO NOIR Moisturizing Body Lotion (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
GABRIELLE CHANEL Shower Gel: Chemical Sunscreens
hydra beauty camellia glow concentrate: Tartaric Acid
hydra beauty micro liquid essence (at Nordstrom): Salicylate, Chemical Sunscreen
hydra beauty Nourishing Lip Care (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
la crème main (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
la crème main texture riche: Licorice Root
le blanc Brightening Tri-Phase Makeup Remover: Licorice Root
LE BLANC DE CHANEL Multi-Use Illuminating Base: Licorice Root
le blanc essence lotion: Licorice Root
le blanc Intense Brightening Foam Cleanser: Licorice Root
le blanc masque: Licorice Root
le blanc sérum healthy light creator (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
le lift Flash Eye Revitalizer (at Nordstrom): Tartaric Acid
le lift la crème main (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
le lift soin lèvres et contours (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
N°5 The Bath Soap (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
N°5 The Body Lotion (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
N°5 The Shower Gel (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
N°5 The Soaps: Salicylate
PARIS – VENISE Hair and Body Shower Gel (at Nordstrom): Salicylate
sublimage l’essence lumière (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage l’extrait de crème (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root, Stem Cells
sublimage l’extrait Intensive Repair Oil-Concentrate: Licorice Root, Stem Cells
• SUBLIMAGE L’EXTRAIT INTENSIVE RESTORING TREATMENT (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la crème (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la crème lumière (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la crème Texture Fine (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la crème Texture Suprême (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la crème yeux (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage la lotion lumière exfoliante: Glycolic Acid
sublimage le baume The Regenerating and Protecting Balm (at Nordstrom): Licorice Root
sublimage le fluide: Licorice Root
uv essentiel (at Nordstrom): Chemical Sunscreens, Licorice Root
VITALUMIÈRE Moisture-Rich Fluid Foundation: Licorice Root

Not Safe for Pregnancy or Nursing

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206 Comments

  1. 1.7.20
    Amanda said:

    Wow, this is a seriously comprehensive list, thank you! Your lists have become an easy way for me to shop through for new loves without having to do a ton of cross-checking. Cheers!

    • 12.5.20
      Melissa said:

      Hi I’m just wondering if Hydra Glow Sleep Serum by Mine is safe to use? The ingredients are

      Water (Aqua, Eau), Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, C13-14 Alkane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Dimethicone Crosspolymer-3, Polysorbate 60, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance (Parfum), Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Tin Oxide (CI 77861)

      • 12.6.20
        Christine said:

        Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

      • 1.22.21
        Annette said:

        Hi,
        I saw that the Chanel Les Beiges Bronzing Cream has updated ingredients and I was wondering if they still look safe? 🙂

        DIMETHICONE | HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL | SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | SILICA | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | PARAFFIN | PHENYL TRIMETHICONE | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | SYNTHETIC WAX | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | PHENYLPROPANOL | LECITHIN | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | GLYCERYL STEARATE | MALTODEXTRIN | GLYCERYL OLEATE | CITRIC ACID | BHT | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL45B-I

        • 1.22.21
          Christine said:

          Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

    • 5.4.21
      Evi said:

      Hi Christine, first of all thank you for all your effort building up this helpful site giving all of us a chance to prioritise.
      Could you, please review the following product? Thank you in advance.
      ANTI-POLLUTION VITAMIN CLAY MASK
      list of ingredients
      AQUA (WATER) | KAOLIN | GLYCERIN | GLYCERYL STEARATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | MONTMORILLONITE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | PEG-32 | SILICA | MARIS AQUA (SEA WATER) | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE | CETYL PALMITATE | PASSIFLORA EDULIS SEED OIL | PEG-100 STEARATE | PEG-8 BEESWAX | HYDROLYZED RHODOPHYCEAE EXTRACT | POLYSORBATE 20 | CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | PROPANEDIOL | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | XANTHAN GUM | LAUROYL LYSINE | SODIUM CITRATE | CITRIC ACID | PHYTIC ACID | ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE | SODIUM BENZOATE | CI 14700 (RED 4) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5) | IL41A
      All the best
      Evi

      • 5.4.21
        Christine said:

        Safe for pregnancy and nursing

    • 11.10.22
      Rebecca said:

      Thank you for this. Do you know if Chanel’s LES BEIGES WATER-FRESH COMPLEXION TOUCH make-up safe?

      • 11.10.22
        Christine said:

        It’s in the list.

        • 11.18.22
          Rae said:

          Hi doc!
          I also didn’t see the LES BEIGES WATER-FRESH COMPLEXION TOUCH on the list just the LES BEIGES WATER-FRESH TINT. So I was also wondering if it is safe.
          Thank you

          • 11.19.22
            Christine said:

            As mentioned in the post, I need a full ingredient list to review your product as I’ve reviewed all of the ones I have access to. More info here: why I need an ingredient list to comment on product safety. Note, I do not follow links from readers, I need the actual list. Thanks!

        • 11.20.22
          Rae said:

          Hi is the
          LES BEIGES Water-Fresh Complexion Touch
          Pregnancy/ Breastfeeding safe? Didn’t see it on the list just the tint. Thank you
          ingredients
          AQUA (WATER), CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, HEXYL LAURATE, GLYCERIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIGLYCERIN, JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) STEM EXTRACT, CASTOR OIL/IPDI COPOLYMER, AMODIMETHICONE, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CARBOMER, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, POLYGLYCERIN-3, SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, PROPANEDIOL, TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUM, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, LYSINE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, ALCALIGENES POLYSACCHARIDES, GLUCOSE, CITRIC ACID, [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN), CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES), CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES), CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), MICA], IL65A-I

          • 11.20.22
            Christine said:

            Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  2. 1.22.20
    Holly said:

    Thank you so much for your useful website! Your work is inspiring. It helps many people. I really appreciate your kindness and effort.

    May I ask you if Hydroxystearic Acid is safe to use? It’s an ingredient in the Chanel Micro Creme, which is listed as safe, but the ‘ingredients to avoid’ post says we should avoid all Hydroxy Acids. I just want to double check with you before using it.

    Thanks again for your wonderful work!

    • 1.23.20
      15mins said:

      That’s not a hydroxy acid. It’s fine!

  3. 2.11.20
    Holly said:

    Hi, thank you so much for your wonderful website! I couldn’t find the new ‘Le Lift Créme’ from your lists. I wonder if you can give this a review? Is this safe to use during pregnancy and nursing? (sorry if this was already reviewed elsewhere)

    Thanks again for your help!

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | ALCOHOL | PROPANEDIOL | DIMETHICONE | LAUROYL LYSINE | CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL | COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER | IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT EXTRACT | FAEX (YEAST EXTRACT) | MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) EXTRACT | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | PHENOXYETHANOL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | PEG-100 STEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | XANTHAN GUM | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM HYALURONATE | ADENOSINE | ARGININE | LACTIC ACID | PHYTIC ACID | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | TOCOPHEROL | HYDROCHLORIC ACID | SODIUM CITRATE | PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 | SODIUM BENZOATE | CITRIC ACID | CI 14700 (RED 4) | IL37A

    • 2.11.20
      15mins said:

      It’s so hard when Chanel names everything the exact same thing!
      This one looks fine.

  4. 3.6.20
    Dana said:

    Hi, I’ve just bought Ultra Le Teint Velvet foundation without checking your list first (big mistake!), but then I checked the ingredients and my foundation has different ingredients than the one you linked to.. Do you think this one possibly doesn’t have chemical sunscreen?
    AQUA (WATER) | ISODODECANE | DIMETHICONE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | ALCOHOL | ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE | METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | CELLULOSE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL DICAPRYLATE | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM CHLORIDE | DIMETHICONE/BIS-ISOBUTYL PPG-20 CROSSPOLYMER | STEARIC ACID | PHENOXYETHANOL | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TALC | SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 | LYSINE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | BHT | TOCOPHEROL | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | HYDRATED SILICA | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL40A-I

    • 3.6.20
      15mins said:

      What’s confusing is that Ultra Le Teint has a couple of different versions, and I’ve seen the same product with different names out there depending upon the store. I just went through the Chanel US site for consistency, but it’s confusing!

      For this product, the ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE is a chemical sunscreen (there primarily to photostabilize the foundation, even if they don’t put an SPF on the product), I would avoid this in pregnancy but it’s fine for nursing.

  5. 3.8.20
    Cecilia said:

    Hello! Could you please take a look at the following product when you have time to see if it can be used during pregnancy? Thank you for your time and contribution!

    Chanel hydra beauty micro liquid essence

    list of ingredients:
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | PHENOXYETHANOL | DEXTRIN PALMITATE | SODIUM CARBOMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | DISODIUM EDTA | SODIUM PALMITATE | DEHYDROXANTHAN GUM | AMODIMETHICONE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE | PALMITIC ACID | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE | DIETHYLHEXYL SYRINGYLIDENEMALONATE | CI 61565 (GREEN 6) | IL16A

    • 3.8.20
      15mins said:

      This is ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to a salicylate and chemical sunscreen

  6. 3.13.20
    Eileen said:

    Hi, do you happen to know if Le Tient Ultra, ultrawear flawless compact foundation (luminous Matt finish) is safe for pregnancy? Thank you so much for all the information! Really appreciate it!

    • 3.14.20
      15mins said:

      It’s a powder so you don’t need to worry about screening it

  7. 3.28.20
    Guoda Titaite said:

    Dear, I just found out your website as I was looking for products that are safe during pregnancy – thank you for doing this research!!!! I am checking my products and most of them you already have reviewed, but not this – Chanel Gel pureté. Could you please evaluate it. Thank you in advance.

    List of ingredients

    AQUA (WATER) | SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE | SODIUM CHLORIDE | LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA LEAF WAX | PHENOXYETHANOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | METHYLPARABEN | PROPYLPARABEN | ALPHA-GLUCAN OLIGOSACCHARIDE | TETRASODIUM EDTA | ETHYLPARABEN | SODIUM CITRATE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | GLYCERIN | SPIRAEA ULMARIA EXTRACT | CITRIC ACID | POTASSIUM SORBATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | IL40A

    https://www.chanel.com/en_GB/fragrance-beauty/skincare/p/by-category/cleansers-_-makeup-removers/gel-purete-rinse-off-foaming-gel-cleanser-purity–anti-pollution-p143880.html#skuid-0143880

    • 3.29.20
      15mins said:

      I don’t think this is available in the US.
      It looks fine to me.

      • 3.29.20
        Guoda Titaite said:

        Thank you for such prompt response! And, yes, I am from Spain, so it is possible that assortments between US and EU vary.

        • 3.29.20
          15mins said:

          They do vary, you get more and cooler products LOL 🙂

  8. 4.1.20
    Marisa said:

    Hi there, is the new formulation of Chanel’s bronzing cream safe if pregnancy?

    DIMETHICONE | HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL | SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | SILICA | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | PARAFFIN | PHENYL TRIMETHICONE | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | SYNTHETIC WAX | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | PHENYLPROPANOL | LECITHIN | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | GLYCERYL STEARATE | MALTODEXTRIN | GLYCERYL OLEATE | CITRIC ACID | BHT | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL45B-I

    • 4.3.20
      15mins said:

      Looks ok

  9. 4.29.20
    KL Chua said:

    Hi Doctor,

    Kindly review the product below and its ingredients

    Vitalumière Glow
    LUMINOUS TOUCH FOUNDATION HYDRATION AND COMFORT SPF 15

    Ingredients:
    AQUA (WATER) | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIETHYLHEXANOATE | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | TALC | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE | HDI/TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE | GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA (LICORICE) ROOT EXTRACT | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | PHENOXYETHANOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | METHYLPARABEN | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | POLYGLYCERYL-3 BEESWAX | DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE | PROPYLPARABEN | LECITHIN | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | GLYCERYL STEARATE | ALCOHOL | JUGLANS REGIA (WALNUT) SEED EXTRACT | SILICA | LAMINARIA DIGITATA EXTRACT | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | GLYCERYL OLEATE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | CITRIC ACID | SODIUM METABISULFITE | BHT | ETHYLPARABEN | DENATONIUM BENZOATE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL19A-I

    Do we need to avoid parabens?

    Thank you for your help.

  10. 5.24.20
    Lauren said:

    Thanks for your amazing website! I couldn’t find the new ‘ les beiges Sheer Healthy Glow Highlighting Fluid’ from your lists. Is this safe to use during pregnancy? Thanks again for your help!

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | PHENYL TRIMETHICONE | POLYSORBATE 60 | CETYL ALCOHOL | SORBITAN STEARATE | DIMETHICONE | POTATO STARCH MODIFIED | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | GLYCERYL STEARATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | TETRASODIUM EDTA | PEG-8 | CHONDRUS CRISPUS EXTRACT | TIN OXIDE | TOCOPHEROL | PHENOXYETHANOL | MALTODEXTRIN | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | CITRIC ACID | ASCORBIC ACID | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77510 (FERRIC FERROCYANIDE) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL44B-I

    • 5.24.20
      15mins said:

      Looks fine! Let me know if you like it. I keep putting it in and out of my cart.

      • 5.27.20
        Lauren said:

        I’m loving it so far! I was worried that it would be different from the Soleil Tan de Chanel Sheer Illuminating Fluid since that’s what replaced it, however, the color and formula seem to be the same. The only difference is the les beiges has that traditional Chanel scent.

        • 5.28.20
          15mins said:

          Back in the cart it goes! Thanks 🙂

  11. 6.7.20
    Hannah said:

    Hello Dr. I believe I’ve read elsewhere that mascara isn’t something to worry about during pregnancy/nursing, but of course, I cannot find the original post. With that said, is this safe to use this product while pregnant & nursing:

    CHANEL LE VOLUME DE CHANEL MASCARA

    List of Ingredients

    AQUA (WATER) | SYNTHETIC BEESWAX | PARAFFIN | STEARIC ACID | ACACIA SENEGAL GUM | TRIETHANOLAMINE | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | CERA CARNAUBA (COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX) | GLYCERYL STEARATE | POLYBUTENE | VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER | PHENOXYETHANOL | HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77288 (CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS) | CI 77289 (CHROMIUM HYDROXIDE GREEN) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77510 (FERRIC FERROCYANIDE) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL04A-I

    Thanks, again!

    • 6.7.20
      15mins said:

      The post is here:
      Pregnancy Safe Makeup

      Your eyelashes, like all hair, is dead protein and doesn’t absorb anything. I don’t review these products because there’s no concerns.

      • 6.8.20
        Hannah said:

        Awesome! Thanks from an apprehensive preggo! Grateful for you & your content.

  12. 6.19.20
    Pri said:

    Hi there

    Is the below Product safe for pregnancy?

    Sublimage la lotion lumière exfoliante

    AQUA (WATER) | BETULA ALBA JUICE | PEG-32 | ALCOHOL | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | NIACINAMIDE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCOLIC ACID | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | ANTHYLLIS VULNERARIA FLOWER EXTRACT | ARGININE | PPG-13-DECYLTETRADECETH-24 | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | XANTHAN GUM | SODIUM HYALURONATE | PHENOXYETHANOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | PHENYLPROPANOL | ADENOSINE | PHYTIC ACID | SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE | PROPANEDIOL | SODIUM CITRATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | TOCOPHEROL | IL34A

    • 6.19.20
      Christine said:

      No, this has glycolic acid. Ok for nursing but not pregnancy

  13. 6.24.20
    Nataliya said:

    Hello my Dear! Amazing website! Many thanks for your work. Is Hydra Beauty Micro Liquid Essence safe to use during pregnancy?

    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | PHENOXYETHANOL | DEXTRIN PALMITATE | SODIUM CARBOMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | DISODIUM EDTA | SODIUM PALMITATE | DEHYDROXANTHAN GUM | AMODIMETHICONE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE | PALMITIC ACID | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE | DIETHYLHEXYL SYRINGYLIDENEMALONATE | CI 61565 (GREEN 6) | IL16A

    And one more off topic question if you don’t mind: is nanoplastia – hair treatment – safe during pregnancy?

    Appreciate your help:)

    • 6.24.20
      Christine said:

      I don’t know what nanoplastia is? LOL So I don’t know that I can help.
      This product has a salicylate, so ok for nursing but not pregnancy

  14. 8.12.20
    Brittany forge said:

    Hi, your site has been most helpful as I’m a product junky. I’m wondering if the les exclusifs body oil from Chanel is safe to use while pregnant? Thanks so much!

  15. 9.11.20
    Lilli said:

    Dear Doctor,

    Thank you for all your help and advice! It is so appreciated!
    Can you please advise if Sublimage La Lotion Supreme is safe during pregnancy? The ingredients are: AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | ALCOHOL | SORBITOL | NIACINAMIDE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30 | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT OIL | PHENOXYETHANOL | METHYL GLUCETH-10 | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PHYTOSTERYL/OCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | SODIUM CITRATE | DISODIUM EDTA | CITRIC ACID | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | POLIANTHES TUBEROSA POLYSACCHARIDE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE | POLYQUATERNIUM-51 | SPHINGOMONAS FERMENT EXTRACT | TOCOPHEROL | IL79A

    • 9.12.20
      Christine said:

      This is fine for pregnancy and nursing

      • 9.17.20
        Lilli said:

        Thank you!!

  16. 9.17.20
    Lilli said:

    Hi! Thank you so much for all your help! Can you please review the new Chanel Le Lift Creme Riche:
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAETHYLHEXANOATE | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | ALCOHOL | LAUROYL LYSINE | JOJOBA ESTERS | CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | GLYCERYL STEARATE | PEG-100 STEARATE | PHYTOSTERYL/OCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT EXTRACT | FAEX (YEAST EXTRACT) | MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) EXTRACT | DIMETHICONE | PHENOXYETHANOL | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | SODIUM ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | ARGININE | XANTHAN GUM | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM HYALURONATE | POLYQUATERNIUM-51 | ADENOSINE | LACTIC ACID | SODIUM CARBOMER | PHYTIC ACID | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | SODIUM CITRATE | HYDROCHLORIC ACID | PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 | TOCOPHEROL | SODIUM BENZOATE | CITRIC ACID | CI 14700 (RED 4) | IL37A

    Thank you!!

    • 9.17.20
      Christine said:

      It’s ok for pregnancy and nursing 🙂

      • 9.20.20
        Lilli said:

        Thank you!!

  17. 10.17.20
    Wendy said:

    Will you please review the new les beiges healthy glow and long wear foundation. It doesn’t have the chemical sunscreen. Thanks

    • 10.17.20
      Christine said:

      This one is fine for pregnancy and nursing

      • 10.17.20
        Wendy said:

        Thank you so much!!

  18. 10.17.20
    Peta said:

    Hi, I had a look in the list and comments but couldn’t find the new Le Lift Creme De Nuit anywhere. Are these ingredients safe? Also Chanel is touting their alfalfa extract similar to the effect retinol gives, I assume alfalfa extract is still safe in pregnancy and nursing? Thank you.

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | SQUALANE | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | PHYTOSTERYL/OCTYLDODECYL LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT EXTRACT | MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) EXTRACT | CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | GLYCERYL STEARATE | PEG-100 STEARATE | SILICA | DIMETHICONE | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM CARBOMER | ARGININE | AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER | CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER EXTRACT | XANTHAN GUM | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PHENOXYETHANOL | LAUROYL LYSINE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | ADENOSINE | LACTIC ACID | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM CITRATE | SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | HYDROCHLORIC ACID | PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 | SODIUM BENZOATE | CITRIC ACID | CI 14700 (RED 4) | IL41A

    • 10.18.20
      Christine said:

      This is fine for pregnancy and nursing.
      Alfalfa is ok 🙂

      • 10.19.20
        Peta said:

        Thank you!

  19. 11.6.20
    J said:

    Dear Dr.,
    Could you kindly take a looking at the ingredients for “Le lift creme fine”? Thank you!

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | ALCOHOL | UNDECANE | TRIDECANE | LAUROYL LYSINE | CANOLA OIL | JOJOBA ESTERS | CETYL ALCOHOL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE | IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT EXTRACT | FAEX (YEAST EXTRACT) | MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) EXTRACT | DIMETHICONE | PHENOXYETHANOL | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | PEG-75 STEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | SODIUM CARBOMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | ARGININE | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | CETETH-20 | STEARETH-20 | XANTHAN GUM | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM HYALURONATE | POLYQUATERNIUM-51 | ADENOSINE | BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 | LACTIC ACID | PHYTIC ACID | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | TOCOPHEROL | SODIUM CITRATE | HYDROCHLORIC ACID | PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL | SODIUM BENZOATE | CITRIC ACID | CI 14700 (RED 4) | IL37A

    • 11.7.20
      Christine said:

      Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

  20. 11.12.20
    Rita Yang said:

    Dear Doctor,

    Could you please check if these products are safe for conceiving or pregnant women? I’m very appreciated. 🙏

    1. Chanel SPF 30/PA+++ Le Blanc Light Revealing Whitening Fluid Foundation (bought it in Japan)

    http://www.cosdna.com/eng/cosmetic_51b8233050.html

    INGREDIENTS:
    Aqua, Methyl trimethicone, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Titanium Dioxide, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Dimethicone, Isodecyl neopentanoate, Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Glycerin, Stearic Acid, Aluminum hydroxide, Boron nitride, Alumina, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium chloride, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, parfum, stearalkonium hectorite, disodium stearoyl glutamate, propylene carbonate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Silica, Dipropylene glycol, Methicone, BHT, Ethylene/VA copolymer, Hydrolyzed conchiolin protein, Isododecane, Tocopherol, CI 77007, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891, Mica

    2. Chanel SPF 25 PA+++ Le Blanc Whitening Compact Foundation Long Lasting Radiance-Thermal Comfort

    http://www.cosdna.com/eng/review_bc80270024.html

    INGREDIENTS:
    Synthetic flurophlogopite, Titanium Dioxide, boron nitride, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methionine Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Dimethicone, Nylon-12, Sodium Potassium Aluminum Silicate, Perfluorooctyl Triethoxysilane, Pearl powder, Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Myristate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Chlorphenesin, parfum, Niacinamide, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Stearic Acid, BHT, CI 77007, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 77891, Mica

    3. Chanel-Le Base Mascara Volume and care Lash Primer
    (I knew Mascara no need to worry as ur post has mentioned, but not sure lash serum, please check it for me, Thanks !🙏 )

    https://m.feelunique.com/p/CHANEL-La-Base-Mascara-6g

    INGREDIENTS:
    Aqua (Water), Oryza Sativa Cera (Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax), Sucrose Stearate, Cera Alba (Beeswax), Cera Carnauba (Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax), Polybutene, Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethiconol Meadowfoamate, Stearyl Alcohol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polyquaternium-46, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Methylparaben, Panthenol, Propylparaben, Cellulose, Dipropylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Dimethicone, Phenylpropanol, Propanediol, Tocopherol, Il21A-I

    4. Cle de Peau Beaute—Radiant corrector for eyes

    https://www.nordstrom.com/s/cle-de-peau-beaute-radiant-corrector-for-eyes/5024392

    KEY INGREDIENTS: Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract, Zingiber Aromaticus Extract, Illuminating Complex EX, Chestnut Rosa Fruit Extract.

    INGREDIENTS:
    Water, (Aqua), Dimethicone, Titanium, Dioxide, (Ci 77891), Butylene, Glycol, Glycerin, Diisostearyl, Malate, Iron, Oxides, (Ci 77492), Peg-9, Polydimethylsiloxyethyl, Dimethicone, Peg-10, Dimethicone, Sorbitan, Sesquiisostearate, Caprylyl, Methicone, Iron, Oxides, (Ci 77491), Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Disteardimonium, Hectorite, Phenoxyethanol, Aluminum, Hydroxide, Polysilicone2, Dimethicone/Vinyl, Dimethicone, Crosspolymer, Trisodium, Edta, Methylparaben, Trehalose, Ethylparaben, Iron, Oxides, (Ci 77499), Fragrance, (Parfum), Sodium, Citrate, Bht, Alcohol, Citric, Acid, Tocopherol, Talc, Mica, Sodium, Metabisulfite, Crataegus, Monogyna, Flower, Extract, Hydrogen, Dimethicone, Tin, Oxide, Theanine, Peg/Ppg14/7, Dimethyl, Ether, Zingiber, Aromaticus, Extract, Sodium, Acetylated, Hyaluronate, Rosa, Roxburghii, Fruit, Extract, Polyquaternium51, Hydrolyzed, Silk, Hydrolyzed, Conchiolin, Protein.

    5. Giorgio Armani Beauty—Luminous Silk Compact Dual-Use Power Compact

    https://www.giorgioarmanibeauty-usa.com/makeup/foundation-makeup/compact-foundation/luminous-silk-compact-powder-foundation/A144.html#start=1&cgid=F1_MAKE_UP_FACE_POWDER

    INGREDIENTS:
    Talc, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Magnesium Stearate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, Nylon-12, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Limonene, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Linalool, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum/Fragrance, Methicone, Hexyl Cinnamal; May Contain: Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499/Iron Oxides, Ci 77891/Titanium Dioxide.

    • 11.12.20
      Christine said:

      Cle de Peau and Armani both have their own posts. The Armani is a powder, which you don’t need to worry about. I’m not going to review your mascara because even the “serum” mascaras don’t get down to your skin, they’re basically just slightly more conditioning mascaras.

      #1 and 2 both are ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreens.

      • 11.12.20
        Rita Yang said:

        Thank you so much! 🙏😊

  21. 11.16.20
    Emily said:

    I literally come to your website before purchasing any products – your lists are so easy to use, thank you so much for preparing these.
    I have been searching for a new foundation (I have always used the Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow with SPF 25 foundation and can’t find anything that compares or sits as nicely on my skin). I’ve just seen that Chanel have released a new foundation in the Les Beiges range – the Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration and Longwear – could you please let me know if this is pregnancy-safe? Thanking you in advance 🙂

    List of ingredients:
    AQUA (WATER) | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | DIMETHICONE | GLYCERIN | LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | LYSINE | ISOCETETH-10 | SILICA | ALUMINA | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | MALTODEXTRIN | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77492 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)] | IL44A-I

    • 11.17.20
      Christine said:

      I’m a fellow Chanel foundation lover! It’s so hard to find another brand that matches me as well, I usually have to mix 2 shades from any other brand… so strangely enough Chanel is a bargain for me! LOL

      This one looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing, let me know how it is!

      • 10.7.22
        Annina said:

        Hi Christine! I’m slightly confused with the safety assessment of this one. I have a scanner app for pregnancy-safe ingredients that categorises Alumina and Aluminum Hydroxide into the Medium risk category. Same thing with perfume (often unclear what is under this vague description). As I appreciate your common sense approach (such as ‘lashes are dead fiber’ 💯), and I adore this foundation by Chanel, I’d love to hear your take on alumina and aluminium hydroxide.

        Thank you in advance, and a huge huge thank you for the incredible work that you are doing!

        • 10.7.22
          Christine said:

          The evidence doesn’t support avoiding aluminum. I don’t know who made your app, but the EWG and similar organizations are often accused by both the medical and scientific communities with gross misinterpretation of studies. There’s some discussion on aluminum in the deodorant post I’ll link below, but I don’t know any physicians recommending avoidance. I personally would recommend not using that app.
          Pregnancy Safe Deodorants

  22. 1.17.21
    Kristin said:

    Hello,

    Can you tell me if the two Chanel products listed below are considered pregnancy safe?

    #1
    https://www.chanel.com/us/makeup/p/186422/les-beiges-healthy-glow-sheer-powder/

    list of ingredients
    TALC | NYLON-12 | OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | BORON NITRIDE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN | MAGNESIUM CARBONATE | TRIETHYLHEXANOIN | DIMETHICONE | SILICA | GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM (COTTON) EXTRACT | ROSE EXTRACT | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | ALUMINUM DIMYRISTATE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | CHLORPHENESIN | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | CITRIC ACID | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL30A-I

    #2
    https://www.chanel.com/us/makeup/p/165446/joues-contraste-powder-blush/

    list of ingredients
    TALC | POLYETHYLENE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM (MINERAL OIL) | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | LANOLIN ALCOHOL | MAGNESIUM MYRISTATE | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | CHLORPHENESIN | SERICA (SILK POWDER ) | SILICA | PEG-8 | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | BHT | ASCORBIC ACID | CITRIC ACID | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 12085 (RED 36) | CI 15850 (RED 6) | CI 15850 (RED 7 LAKE) | CI 15880 (RED 34) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6 LAKE) | CI 17200 (RED 33 LAKE) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 42090 (BLUE 1 LAKE) | CI 45380 (RED 22 LAKE) | CI 45410 (RED 28 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77510 (FERRIC FERROCYANIDE) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL76A-I

    • 1.17.21
      Christine said:

      They’re both powders, so you don’t need to worry about them. Please refer to the bolded paragraph in the post.

  23. 2.4.21
    Jie said:

    Hello, thank you for all your hard work on those products.
    Chanel has a new products. Can you please review it ?
    AQUA (WATER) | COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | PROPANEDIOL | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | SECALE CEREALE (RYE) SEED EXTRACT | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) FLOWER EXTRACT | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA LEAF CELL EXTRACT | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT | GLUTAMYLAMIDOETHYL IMIDAZOLE | CASTOR OIL/IPDI COPOLYMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SODIUM CARBOMER | CHLORPHENESIN | GLYCERIN | SODIUM HYALURONATE | TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUM | ALCALIGENES POLYSACCHARIDES | TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE | AMODIMETHICONE | ADENOSINE | TOCOPHEROL | SODIUM BENZOATE | CARAMEL | IL44A

    • 2.5.21
      Christine said:

      Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

  24. 2.5.21
    Caro said:

    Thank you so much for all the work you do. When you have a moment could you please let me know if this new « Le Gel » cleanser product is safe?

    AQUA (WATER) | SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | SODIUM CHLORIDE | PEG-7 GLYCERYL COCOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT | ALGAE EXTRACT | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | COCONUT ACID | MARIS AQUA (SEA WATER) | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | POLYQUATERNIUM-51 | PHENYLPROPANOL | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM CITRATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | CITRIC ACID | IL41A

    • 2.5.21
      Christine said:

      Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

  25. 2.9.21
    Caroline said:

    Hello Doctor,
    Thanks again for all your help and this AMAZING website. I am so grateful!

    I couldn’t find this “Chanel Le Lift Firming – Anti-Wrinkle Eye Concentrate Instant Smoothing” on your list:

    NGREDIENTS
    Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Alcohol, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Pentylene Glycol, Phytosteryl Canola Glycerides, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Squalane, Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Silica, Arginine, Octyldodecanol, Tapioca Starch, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin, Sodium Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer, Phospholipids, Escin, Algae Extract, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Batyl Alcohol, Polyquaternium-51, Beta-Sitosterol, Sodium Carbomer, Hexylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Lauroyl Lysine, Propylene Glycol, Phytic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Citrate, Hydrochloric Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Il79A.

    Is this safe for pregnancy?

    MANY THANKS AGAIN!

    • 2.9.21
      Christine said:

      Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

  26. 2.14.21
    Keith said:

    Hello Doctor. Thank you for this website. I recently bought my Fiancé some skin care products from
    Chanel for Valentine’s Day.

    La Mousse – Cream to Foam

    Blue Serum

    Blue Serum Eye

    La Solution 10

    I saw that they were all on the safe list, but the one question I had was about the citric acid. I read in another location on the website to avoid the Hydroxy Acids. I was googling to see if Citric Acid fell under that and I saw that it did.

    Would you say the blue serum is still safe with it? I just want her to be able to use it since it was a gift but now I’m freaking out lol. Thank you so much for your time and guidance.

    • 2.15.21
      Christine said:

      Discussion here on Citric Acid: skincare ingredients to avoid during pregnancy
      That’s one of the AHA’s I do not screen out, since you’ll get a lot more exposure by drinking a glass of orange juice.

      • 2.15.21
        Keith said:

        You’re the best! Thank you!!!

      • 2.21.21
        Wei said:

        I have been following your blog since I’m pregnant. Thank you so much for your hard work.

        Can you please review this chanel product?
        sublimage l’extrait intensive restoring

        Coco-caprylate/Caprate

        Glycerin
        Solvent, Moisturizer 0 0 1-2
        Aqua
        Solvent 1
        Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
        Moisturizer, Emollient 2 0-2 1
        Canola Oil
        Skin conditioning 1
        Camellia Kissi Seed Oil
        Skin conditioning, Emollient 1
        Sucrose laurate
        Surfactant, Emulsifier 1
        Sucrose palmitate
        Surfactant, Emulsifier 1
        Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Water
        Skin conditioning, Plant extract
        Secale Cereale Seed Extract
        Skin conditioning 1
        Vanilla Planifolia
        Fragrance 1
        Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil
        Skin conditioning, Emollient 1
        Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
        Fragrance, Skin conditioning, Anti-inflammatory, Emollient 1
        Phenoxyethanol
        Preservative 2-4
        Butylene Glycol
        Solvent, Moisturizer 1 0 1
        Tocopheryl Acetate
        Skin conditioning, Moisturizer, Antioxidant 0 0 2-3
        Methylparaben
        0 0 3-4
        Pentylene Glycol
        Moisturizer 1
        Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
        Sunscreen 0 0 5
        Propylene Glycol
        Solvent, Viscosity Control, Moisturizer 0 0 2-3
        Dipropylene glycol
        Solvent, Moisturizer 1-2
        Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
        Sunscreen 1-2
        Ethylhexyl salicylate
        Sunscreen
        Adenosine
        1
        Carbomer
        Viscosity Control 0 1 1
        Tocopherol
        Antioxidant 2 2 1
        Polysorbate 20
        Surfactant, Emulsifier 0 0 1-3
        Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
        Skin conditioning 1
        Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
        Skin conditioning 1
        Citric Acid
        pH Adjusters 1-2
        CI 15510
        Pigment 2-5
        CI 19140
        Pigment 4-6
        VANILLA PLANIFOLIA LEAF CELL EXTRACT
        No results
        IL26A
        No results
        Sort [no results] by original order

        • 2.21.21
          Christine said:

          This has licorice root, salicylate and chemical sunscreen. Ok for nursing, but not pregnancy

  27. 2.21.21
    Jie said:

    hello, thank you for all your hard work. I cannt appreciate more for this. chanel have a new products foundation out, can u please review this?many thanks to you
    ULTIMATE RADIANCE-GENERATING SERUM FOUNDATION

    Ingredient Function Acne Irritant Safety
    Aqua

    Dimethicone

    Caprylyl Methicone

    Hydrogenated polyisobutene

    Glycerin

    Isododecane

    Pentylene Glycol

    Butylene Glycol

    Phenyl Trimethicone

    Polyglyceryl-2 triisostearate

    Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicomel

    Isononyl Isononanoate

    Acrylates/polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate Copolymer

    Dimethicone Crosspolymer

    PEG-10 Dimethicone

    Sodium Potassium Aluminum Silicate
    2
    Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Water

    Vanilla Planifolia

    Coco-caprylate/Caprate

    Disteardimonium Hectorite

    Aluminum hydroxide

    Potassium Sorbate

    Fragrance

    Dextrin stearate

    Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

    Caprylyl Glycol

    Silica

    Propylene carbonate

    Polyquaternium-51

    Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate

    Triethoxycaprylylsilane
    1
    Chlorphenesin

    Ultramarines

    CI 77491

    CI 77492

    CI 77499

    CI 77891
    Pigment, Sunscreen 0 0 2-
    Mica

    • 2.21.21
      Christine said:

      It’s safe for pregnancy and nursing and it is soooooo good! I’m using it already 🙂

      • 2.22.21
        Jie said:

        Thank you so much..grad to know u also love it

  28. 3.5.21
    Sami said:

    Hi

    Please would you check whether this Chanel Le Gommage exfoliating gel is pregnancy safe ;

    Thank you so much

    AQUA (WATER) | JOJOBA ESTERS | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | POLYACRYLAMIDE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | MARIS AQUA (SEA WATER) | C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN | HYDROLYZED RHODOPHYCEAE EXTRACT | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | PROPANEDIOL | LAURETH-7 | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | TOCOPHEROL | TALC | SODIUM BENZOATE | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30) | CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | IL43B

    • 3.6.21
      Christine said:

      Looks ok for both pregnancy and nursing

  29. 3.18.21
    Nance said:

    Hi,

    Thank you so much for your incredible website. This is so helpful.
    I recently purchased the following and wondered if they were safe to use in pregnancy.

    Chanel Les Beiges Cushion foundation.
    AQUA (WATER) | ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE | POLYSORBATE 85 | SILICA | GLYCERIN | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | ALCOHOL | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | CETYL ETHYLHEXANOATE | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | PEG-240/HDI COPOLYMER BIS-DECYLTETRADECETH-20 ETHER | PHENOXYETHANOL | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | SORBITAN LAURATE | DIMETHICONE | VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER | POTASSIUM SORBATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | STEARIC ACID | ALUMINA | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER | DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE | XANTHAN GUM | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | CITRIC ACID | SODIUM HYALURONATE | BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 | POLYSORBATE 60 | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | BHT | MALTODEXTRIN | POTASSIUM LAURATE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL03A-I

    Chanel Eclat Lumiere highlighter pen
    AQUA (WATER) | DIMETHICONE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | ZINC STEARATE | GLYCERIN | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | CAPRYLYL DIMETHICONE ETHOXY GLUCOSIDE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | SODIUM CHLORIDE | CETYL DIMETHICONE | SQUALANE | HEXYLENE GLYCOL | METHYLPARABEN | POTASSIUM SORBATE | SORBITOL | PROPYLPARABEN | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | LAURETH-4 | FRUCTOSE | GLUCOSE | TOCOPHEROL | SUCROSE | UREA | DEXTRIN | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | ALANINE | ASPARTIC ACID | GLUTAMIC ACID | [+/- (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL81B

    Thanks so much.
    xxx

    • 3.18.21
      Christine said:

      The cushion has chemical sunscreens and is fine for nursing but not pregnancy. I don’t know of a pregnancy safe cushion foundation, but save this one for after delivery because it’s really, really good!
      The highlighter pen is fine for pregnancy and nursing

      • 3.18.21
        Nance said:

        Wonderful! Thank you so much for your answer and brilliant feedback.
        Which substitute would you recommend using instead of the cushion foundation? Something light to medium, coverage, I prefer the natural look. 🙂

        Thanks again.
        xxx

        • 3.18.21
          Christine said:

          Check out this one from Chanel instead. It’s pricy, slightly more coverage than the cushion, but very similar and I use so little this will likely last me years. I bought it a couple of months ago and have recommended it to a lot of people! Buy the same color you already wear.

  30. 3.30.21
    K said:

    Hello!

    I love a discontinued Chanel blush called Le Blush Creme de Chanel. It’s difficult to find a list of ingredients online, but I found a picture of the ingredients on the package on this site: https://makeupandbeauty.com/chanel-cream-blush-67-chamade-review/

    Is it pregnancy safe?

    Thank you!

    K

    • 3.30.21
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 3.31.21
        K said:

        Thank you very much! I really appreciate your site — I don’t know what I’d do without it!

  31. 4.4.21
    Christina said:

    Hi Doctor,

    Kindly help me to review for the following product? Thank you.

    Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Foundation SPF 25

    Active Ingredients: Octinoxate 6%, Titanium Dioxide 5.8%. Inactive Ingredients: Water, Methyl Trimethicone, Glycerin, Alcohol, Dimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Caprylyl Methicone, Isododecane, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Butylene Glycol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Stearic Acid, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Trifluoropropyldimethyl/Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Alumina, Aluminum Hydroxide, Caprylyl Glycol, Magnesium Sulfate, Fragrance, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Silica, Tocopheryl Acetate, Dipropylene Glycol, Maltodextrin, BHT, Tocopherol. May Contain: Ultramarines, Iron Oxides, Titianium Dioxide, Mica.

    • 4.5.21
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreen

  32. 4.15.21
    AM said:

    Hi! I see you said that the Healthy Glow Foundation is not safe for pregnancy, but it looks like the new formula no longer has the chemical sunscreen. Can you confirm if this is safe for both? It’s the only one that seems to match my skintone + last all day! 🙂

    Can’t seem to find a BB cream or tinted moisturizer that’s comparable!

    Les Beiges Foundation: Healthy Glow Foundation Hydration & Longwear

    AQUA (WATER) | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | DIMETHICONE | GLYCERIN | LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | LYSINE | ISOCETETH-10 | SILICA | ALUMINA | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | MALTODEXTRIN | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77492 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)] | IL44A-I

    • 4.16.21
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing 🙂

  33. 6.21.21
    Mimi said:

    Hi is CHANEL ROUGE ALLURE LAQUE Ultrawear Shine Liquid Lip Colour safe for pregnancy and nursing? Thank you.

    ingredients
    ISODODECANE | DIMETHICONE | DIISOSTEARYL MALATE | BIS-HYDROXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE/SMDI COPOLYMER | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | SYNTHETIC WAX | ETHYLENE/PROPYLENE COPOLYMER | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | ALUMINA | TALC | POTASSIUM ALUM | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | SILICA | KAOLIN | CAESALPINIA SAPPAN BARK EXTRACT | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 12085 (RED 36) | CI 15850 (RED 6) | CI 15850 (RED 7 LAKE) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6 LAKE) | CI 17200 (RED 33 LAKE) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 42090 (BLUE 1 LAKE) | CI 45380 (RED 22 LAKE) | CI 45410 (RED 28 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA | ] | IL46A-I

    • 6.21.21
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  34. 7.9.21
    Claire said:

    Hi!

    This list is amazing! I can’t find any information on the Hydra Beauty Camellia Glow Concentrate – I’ve tried at the store and everything! No-one knew, can you use it when you’re pregnant?

    https://www.chanel.com/gb/skincare/p/141920/hydra-beauty-camellia-glow-concentrate-gentle-exfoliating-hydration-with-ahas/?gclid=CjwKCAjwoZWHBhBgEiwAiMN66WVIQqz-2-H-ahM_kc_o8uqJ0h7XHDUcuDmKPV_7_sFsnxs8M4w90BoCAZgQAvD_BwE

    Thanks you!
    Claire

    • 7.9.21
      Christine said:

      I do not follow links as people try to hack my site that way. In addition, as I’m in the US I can’t view international versions of Chanel’s site, they bounce me back to the US. Please refer to the section of the post about how to request a product review, where this is explained.

      • 7.9.21
        Claire said:

        Hi Christine,

        Apologies! Here are the list of ingredients:

        AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | ALCOHOL | PROPANEDIOL | ARGININE | CITRIC ACID | BETAINE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | TARTARIC ACID | FAEX (YEAST EXTRACT) | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | POLYACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER-6 | PPG-13-DECYLTETRADECETH-24 | LACTIC ACID | SODIUM HYALURONATE | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | XANTHAN GUM | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS (MUSHROOM) EXTRACT | PHYTIC ACID | T-BUTYL ALCOHOL | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | TOCOPHEROL | IL55A

        Thank you!

        • 7.9.21
          Christine said:

          Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to tartaric acid, sorry 🙁

          • 7.10.21
            Claire said:

            Thank you so much for confirming!

    • 1.26.22
      Holly said:

      Hi Doc,
      Thank you so much for your work! Chanel has just launched a new skin care line. May I ask you to review this face cream please? I wonder can I use it during breastfeeding? It’s the no. 1 de Chanel REVITALISING CREAM

      Ingredients:
      Camellia Japonica Flower Water, Glycerin, Aqua (Water), Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, C10-18 Triglycerides, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Behenyl Alcohol, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Faex (Yeast Extract), Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Lecithin, Parfum (Fragrance), Chlorphenesin, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Caprylyl Glycol, Lysolecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Gluconate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Lactic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, IL67C.

      Thanks again for your great work!

      • 1.26.22
        Christine said:

        This is fine for pregnancy and nursing! Reviewing their new line for safety is on my tentative to do list for this week. I tried the foundation in the Camelia line and really like it!

        • 1.26.22
          Holly said:

          Thank you so much doc for your review! Have a lovely day! 🙂🙂

  35. 7.11.21
    Merissa said:

    Hi, thank you for making this blog really helpful. Acctually i hv one question about chanel poudre universelle libre, is it safe for pregnancy? Here the inggre :
    ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE | BORON NITRIDE | SILICA | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | POTASSIUM SORBATE | CHLORPHENESIN | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | MICA] | IL42A-II

  36. 7.15.21
    Anna said:

    Hello,

    What about LES BEIGE HEALTHY GLOW LUMINOUS COLOUR

    https://www.chanel.com/si/makeup/p/186940/les-beiges-healthy-glow-luminous-colour/

    list of ingredients
    TALC | SILICA | CELLULOSE | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | STEARYL/PPG-3 MYRISTYL ETHER DIMER DILINOLEATE | BORON NITRIDE | MAGNESIUM STEARATE | RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL | PPG-2 MYRISTYL ETHER PROPIONATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | POTASSIUM SORBATE | ALUMINUM DIMYRISTATE | HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL | CERA ALBA (BEESWAX) | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CHLORPHENESIN | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | TIN OXIDE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL57A-I

    Thank you!

    • 7.15.21
      Christine said:

      I can’t view this site as it isn’t in the US, but based on the ingredient list this is a powder, which you don’t need to worry about and which I don’t screen. Please refer to the section of this post titled “which makeup to worry about” for more info.

  37. 8.17.21
    Rita said:

    Hi Doctor,
    Could you please check the NEW Chanel Le Blanc Serum Health Light Creator if it’s safe for pregnancy and breast feeding (nursing)?🤱
    I’m from Canada but USA Chanel website is more details than Canada’s website.
    Thank you in advance! 🙏🙏

    🇺🇸Website: https://www.chanel.com/us/skincare/p/141286/le-blanc-serum-healthy-light-creator-brightening-unifying-retexturizing/

    🇨🇦 https://mobile.chanel.com/en_CA/fragrance-beauty/skincare/p/by-category/serums-_-concentrates/le-blanc-serum-healthy-light-creatorbrbrightening—soothing—retexturizing-p141286.html#skuid-0141286

    🇺🇸 USA website Ingredients:
    AQUA (WATER) | DIMETHICONE | CETYL TRANEXAMATE HCL | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | ISOPROPYL LAUROYL SARCOSINATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | STEARYL ALCOHOL | BETAINE | GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA (LICORICE) ROOT EXTRACT | GARDENIA FLORIDA FRUIT EXTRACT | POLYSORBATE 60 | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | SORBITAN STEARATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SORBETH-40 TETRAOLEATE | ALLANTOIN | CHLORPHENESIN | HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | TOCOPHEROL | CI 17200 (RED 33) | IL46B

    🇨🇦CANADA Website Ingredients:
    Triple-benefit Complex (TXC™ +vitamin E + allantoin) and gardenia fruit extract
    – TXC™:
    o The CHANEL TXC™ molecule, for a brightening effect.
    o Reduce the appearance of spots

    – Vitamin E

    – Allantoin

    – Gardenia fruit extract:
    o Exclusively sourced and produced for Chanel
    o Hand-harvested from December to January
    o Hydrates and protects, improving the skin barrier

    • 8.18.21
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to licorice root

      • 8.18.21
        Rita said:

        Thank you Doctor! I’m very appreciated. 🙏

  38. 8.18.21
    Rita said:

    Hi Doctor,
    Could you please review this New Chanel LE BLANC SÉRUM Healthy Light Creator Brightening – Soothing – Retexturizing if it is safe for pregnancy and nursing?
    I’m not sure why I can’t find my yesterday post, so write it again. Thank you so much in advance. 🙏

    Website: https://www.chanel.com/us/skincare/p/141286/le-blanc-serum-healthy-light-creator-brightening-unifying-retexturizing/

    KEY INGREDIENTS:
    Triple-benefit Complex (TXC™ +vitamin E + allantoin) and gardenia fruit extract
    – TXC™:
    o The CHANEL TXC™ molecule, for a brightening effect.
    o Reduce the appearance of spots
    – Vitamin E
    – Allantoin
    – Gardenia fruit extract:
    o Exclusively sourced and produced for Chanel
    o Hand-harvested from December to January
    o Hydrates and protects, improving the skin barrier

    LIST OF INGREDIENTS:
    AQUA (WATER) | DIMETHICONE | CETYL TRANEXAMATE HCL | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERIN | ISOPROPYL LAUROYL SARCOSINATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | STEARYL ALCOHOL | BETAINE | GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA (LICORICE) ROOT EXTRACT | GARDENIA FLORIDA FRUIT EXTRACT | POLYSORBATE 60 | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | SORBITAN STEARATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SORBETH-40 TETRAOLEATE | ALLANTOIN | CHLORPHENESIN | HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | TOCOPHEROL | CI 17200 (RED 33) | IL46B

    • 8.18.21
      Christine said:

      I just answered your question, I was already in bed when you wrote last night and then I was at work today. I am 1 person with a full time job and family, so you need to be patient with me. Thank you.

  39. 9.23.21
    Lauren said:

    Hi, I’m wondering if the Chanel fragrance, “ CHANCE EAU FRAÎCHE” is safe. Ingredients are: Alcohol, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua (Water), Limonene, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Hexyl Cinnamal, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Coumarin, Benzyl Benzoate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, CI 19140 (Yellow 5), CI 42090 (Blue 1), IL17-1

    • 9.23.21
      Christine said:

      This has a chemical sunscreen and isn’t safe for pregnancy. Most fragrances aren’t safe for pregnancy.
      This is my recommendation for fragrances: Perfume during pregnancy

  40. 10.9.21
    Nicola said:

    Hi, could you please review this product. I think there are related ones listed above but not this one exactly – I think the ingredients differ slightly.
    Thank you!
    HYDRA BEAUTY CRÈME
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | SILICA | C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | OCTYLDODECANOL | PEG-40 STEARATE | CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | PHYTOSTERYL CANOLA GLYCERIDES | PHENOXYETHANOL | SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | STEARETH-2 | DIMETHICONE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | SODIUM CARBOMER | LAUROYL LYSINE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PEG-12 | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | SODIUM CITRATE | PHYTIC ACID | CITRIC ACID | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | IL63A

    • 10.9.21
      Christine said:

      It’s so hard to tell with them sometimes, isn’t it? They drive me crazy, naming all of their products the same thing!
      This is safe for pregnancy and nursing 🙂

      • 10.11.21
        Nicola said:

        Thank you very much 🙂

      • 11.23.21
        Anne said:

        Hi Doctor,

        Can you please review this product?I would like to know if it is pregnancy safe or not. Thank you.

        L’eau de mousse anti pollution water to foam cleanser

        List of ingredients:
        AQUA (WATER) | LAURYL GLUCOSIDE | SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE | DIGLYCERIN | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | POLYGLYCERYL-4 CAPRATE | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | GLYCERIN | ALGAE EXTRACT | SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT | MARIS AQUA (SEA WATER) | CITRIC ACID | SODIUM CHLORIDE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | POLYGLYCERIN-3 | ARGININE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | COCONUT ACID | GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA ROOT EXTRACT | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM BENZOATE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | IL57B

        • 11.23.21
          Christine said:

          Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  41. 12.4.21
    Alice said:

    Thank you for all your hard work!
    Wondering if this product is ok for pregnancy/nursing.

    CHANEL
    DÉMAQUILLANT YEUX INTENSE
    Gentle Bi-Phase Eye Makeup Remover

    Aqua (Water), Cyclopentasiloxane, Paraffinum Liquidum (Mineral Oil), Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water, Ppg-26-Buteth-26, Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Methylparaben, Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Propylene Glycol, Triethanolamine, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Ci 42090 (Blue 1), Il02B.

    Thank you in advance!!!

    • 12.4.21
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  42. 1.3.22
    Jenny said:

    Hi I want to know if their loose powder is safe to use:

    POUDRE UNIVERSELLE LIBRE
    Natural Finish Loose Powder

    list of ingredients
    ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE | BORON NITRIDE | SILICA | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | POTASSIUM SORBATE | CHLORPHENESIN | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | LYSINE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | MICA] | IL42A-I

  43. 1.29.22
    Holly said:

    Hi Doc,
    Thank you again for the great website. I wonder can you review the no. 1 de Chanel serum please? Is it ok to use during breastfeeding?

    Ingredients
    Camellia Japonica Flower Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Aqua (Water), Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Faex (Yeast Extract), Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Parfum (Fragrance), Chlorphenesin, Citric Acid, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Adenosine, Lactic Acid, Saccharide Isomerate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, IL57A.

    Thanks again for your help!

    • 1.29.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 1.30.22
        Holly said:

        Thank you so much for your review! Have a lovely day! 😃😃

  44. 1.29.22
    M. Lie said:

    Hi Doc,

    Thank you for your amazing and comprehensive guide! May I ask about Chanel No 1 skincare?

    1) Red Camellia Revitalizing Cream

    Camellia Japonica Flower Water, Glycerin, Aqua (Water), Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, C10-18 Triglycerides, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Behenyl Alcohol, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Faex (Yeast Extract), Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Lecithin, Parfum (Fragrance), Chlorphenesin, Chondrus Crispus Powder, Caprylyl Glycol, Lysolecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Gluconate, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Lactic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, IL67C.

    2) Red Camellia Revitalizing Eye Cream

    Camellia Japonica Flower Water, Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Squalane, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Propanediol, Albizia Julibrissin Bark Extract, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract, Faex (Yeast Extract), Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Cellulose, Lecithin, Phospholipids, Sclerotium Gum, Chlorphenesin, Escin, Caprylyl Glycol, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum, Maltodextrin, Beta-Sitosterol, Arginine, Tocopherol, Adenosine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Lactic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Tin Oxide, Sodium Benzoate, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Mica, IL57A.

    3) Red Camellia Revitalizing Serum-in-Mist

    Camellia Japonica Flower Water, Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride| Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Undecane, Tridecane, Propanediol, Sodium Chloride, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Flower Extract, Faex (Yeast Extract), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Chlorphenesin, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum (Fragrance), Citric Acid, Adenosine, Tocopherol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Il59a.

    4) Red Camellia Revitalizing Foundation

    Aqua (Water), Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, C9-12 Alkane, Glycerin, Silica, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Dextrin Isostearate, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, C8-12 Acid Triglyceride, Trihydroxystearin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate, Chlorphenesin, Parfum (Fragrance), Isostearic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide, Tocopherol, [+ / – (May Contain) CI 77007 (Ultramarines), CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides), CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Mica, IL62A-I.

    • 1.29.22
      Christine said:

      All are Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 1.31.22
        M. LIE said:

        Thank you for the fast response Doc, much appreciated!

  45. 1.30.22
    Sana said:

    Hi Doctor! My apologies if you’ve covered this one already (I didn’t see it).

    SUBLIMAGE LE TEINT
    Ultimate Radiance – Generating Cream Foundation
    (https://www.chanel.com/us/makeup/p/146610/sublimage-le-teint-ultimate-radiance-generating-cream-foundation/)

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | DIMETHICONE | SQUALANE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | GLYCERIN | ALCOHOL | PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | DIMETHICONE/PEG-10/15 CROSSPOLYMER | SODIUM CHLORIDE | PHENOXYETHANOL | DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | SORBITAN LAURATE | DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | ADENOSINE | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | TOCOPHEROL | DIAMOND POWDER | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL94A-I

    • 1.30.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  46. 2.6.22
    Jennifer Lee said:

    When was this blog posted/is this up to date for 2022?

    • 2.7.22
      Christine said:

      The date last updated (meaning the last time I started it again from scratch) is always in the 2nd paragraph. That’s in July 2021. I try to keep things up to date within 12-18 months if possible, I’m currently going through all posts and updating rather than adding new things. I started at J (because I usually start at A and give up about there), and I”m in the Rs/Ss now.

  47. 3.23.22
    Sofia said:

    Hi! Thanks so much for the helpful information. I was wondering if you can review the ingredients of The Lift Serum. It is safe for pregnancy?
    Thanks a lot
    Here are the ingredients:
    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | ALCOHOL | GLYCERIN | C8-12 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | HYDROXYPROPYL STARCH PHOSPHATE | IPOMOEA BATATAS ROOT EXTRACT | FAEX (YEAST EXTRACT) | MEDICAGO SATIVA (ALFALFA) EXTRACT | MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) STEM EXTRACT | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM POLYACRYLATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | TAPIOCA STARCH | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | XANTHAN GUM | ARGININE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | LECITHIN | SCLEROTIUM GUM | PHENOXYETHANOL | PULLULAN | SODIUM HYALURONATE | ADENOSINE | PROPANEDIOL | POLYQUATERNIUM-51 | LACTIC ACID | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | PHYTIC ACID | SILICA | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | HYDROCHLORIC ACID | SODIUM CITRATE | PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7 | SODIUM BENZOATE | CI 14700 (RED 4) | ILA32

    • 3.23.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 3.25.22
        Sofia Sanchez said:

        Thanks a lot!!

  48. 3.31.22
    CeCe said:

    Hi Dr.,

    Thank you for your generous advice! I’m wondering if Chanel’s l’eau de mousse Anti-Pollution Water-to-Foam Cleanser and Nourishing Lip Care is safe?

    l’eau de mousse Anti-Pollution Water-to-Foam Cleanser:
    https://www.chanel.com/us/skincare/p/141670/leau-de-mousse-anti-pollution-water-to-foam-cleanser/
    AQUA (WATER) | LAURYL GLUCOSIDE | SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE | DIGLYCERIN | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | POLYGLYCERYL-4 CAPRATE | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | GLYCERIN | ALGAE EXTRACT | SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT | MARIS AQUA (SEA WATER) | CITRIC ACID | SODIUM CHLORIDE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | POLYGLYCERIN-3 | ARGININE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | COCONUT ACID | GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA ROOT EXTRACT | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM BENZOATE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | SODIUM CITRATE | IL57B

    Nourishing Lip Care:
    https://www.chanel.com/us/skincare/p/143126/hydra-beauty-nourishing-lip-care/
    DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAHYDROXYSTEARATE/TETRAISOSTEARATE | DIISOSTEARYL MALATE | POLYBUTENE | OLUS (VEGETABLE OIL) | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL | JOJOBA ESTERS | ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | GLYCERYL BEHENATE/EICOSADIOATE | GLYCERIN | SYNTHETIC WAX | NYLON-12 | CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL | ORYZA SATIVA CERA (ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) BRAN WAX) | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | PHYTOSTERYL CANOLA GLYCERIDES | CERA CARNAUBA (COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX) | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | CAMELINA SATIVA SEED OIL | AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TRIHYDROXYPALMITAMIDOHYDROXYPROPYL MYRISTYL ETHER | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | TOCOPHEROL | ALUMINA | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | SILICA | CITRIC ACID | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | IL63A

    Thanks so much for your help!

    • 3.31.22
      Christine said:

      #1 Safe for pregnancy and nursing
      #2 Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to licorice root

  49. 4.11.22
    Sari said:

    Dear Doctor,
    First of all, thank you very much to share with us this incredible information. I have been reading your website a lot! 🙂

    I have a question about Chanel’s products ‘Le rouge duo ultra tenue’, whether they are safe or not during pregnancy/ nursing

    https://www.chanel.com/be-nl/make-up/p/175176/le-rouge-duo-ultra-tenue-langhoudend-lippenduo/ (sorry the website is in Dutch 🙂 )

    Thank you so much again in advance!

    Color Timeless Beige
    ISODODECANE | BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE/IPDI COPOLYMER ETHYLCARBAMATE | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE | ETHYL VANILLIN | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | LAURETH-4 | TIN OXIDE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 12085 (RED 36) | CI 15850 (RED 6) | CI 15850 (RED 7 LAKE) | CI 15850 (RED 7) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6 LAKE) | CI 17200 (RED 33 LAKE) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 42090 (BLUE 1 LAKE) | CI 45380 (RED 22 LAKE) | CI 45410 (RED 28 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL20A-V
    DIMETHICONE | IL38A-VII

    Color Burning Red
    ISODODECANE | BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE/IPDI COPOLYMER ETHYLCARBAMATE | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE | ETHYL VANILLIN | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | LAURETH-4 | TIN OXIDE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 12085 (RED 36) | CI 15850 (RED 6) | CI 15850 (RED 7 LAKE) | CI 15850 (RED 7) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6 LAKE) | CI 17200 (RED 33 LAKE) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 42090 (BLUE 1 LAKE) | CI 45380 (RED 22 LAKE) | CI 45410 (RED 28 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL20A-V
    DIMETHICONE | IL38A-VII

    • 4.11.22
      Christine said:

      both are Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 4.11.22
        Rosalyn said:

        Hi Christine, thank you so much for putting this list together – it is very helpful!

        I see that you’ve listed Chanel’s HYDRA BEAUTY NUTRITION NOURISHING LIP CARE as not safe for pregnancy, but safe for nursing, with the one reason that it contains Licorice Roots. The ingredients are below, I dont see licorice root in there, so i wanted to clarify.

        DIPENTAERYTHRITYL TETRAHYDROXYSTEARATE/TETRAISOSTEARATE | DIISOSTEARYL MALATE | POLYBUTENE | OLUS (VEGETABLE OIL) | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL | JOJOBA ESTERS | ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | GLYCERYL BEHENATE/EICOSADIOATE | GLYCERIN | SYNTHETIC WAX | NYLON-12 | CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL | ORYZA SATIVA CERA (ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) BRAN WAX) | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | PHYTOSTERYL CANOLA GLYCERIDES | CERA CARNAUBA (COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX) | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | CAMELINA SATIVA SEED OIL | AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TRIHYDROXYPALMITAMIDOHYDROXYPROPYL MYRISTYL ETHER | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | TOCOPHEROL | ALUMINA | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | SILICA | CITRIC ACID | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | IL63A

        • 4.12.22
          Christine said:

          It’s the Ammonium Glycyrrhizate

  50. 4.29.22
    Lilli said:

    Hi!
    Thank you so much for this great site! It’s truly appreciated!

    Just wondering if The Le Rouge Duo Ultra Tenue liquid lipstick is ok for pregnancy? (Ingredients listed below.)
    Also, I had been using a foundation with a chemical sunscreen (until finding out I was pregnant.) Should I discard my other makeup due to possible cross contamination?
    Thanks! Lilli
    ISODODECANE | BIS-HYDROXYETHOXYPROPYL DIMETHICONE/IPDI COPOLYMER ETHYLCARBAMATE | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | ETHYL VANILLIN | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | LAURETH-4 | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 12085 (RED 36) | CI 15850 (RED 6) | CI 15850 (RED 7 LAKE) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6 LAKE) | CI 17200 (RED 33 LAKE) | CI 19140 (YELLOW 5 LAKE) | CI 42090 (BLUE 1 LAKE) | CI 45380 (RED 22 LAKE) | CI 45410 (RED 28 LAKE) | CI 73360 (RED 30 LAKE) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL20A-I DIMETHICONE | CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE | CERA MICROCRISTALLINA (MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX) | PARAFFIN | IL20A-VII

    • 4.30.22
      Christine said:

      This is Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      I wouldn’t worry about cross contamination personally.

  51. 5.8.22
    Jan said:

    Hi, thank you so much for taking the time to put together all these helpful information! I would like to check if this Chanel foundation is safe to use:

    Perfection Lumiere Velvet

    Active ingredients: Octinoxate 5%, titanium dioxide 3.1%

    Aqua (Water), Isododecane, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Dimethicone, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Alcohol, Ethyl-Hexyl Methoxycinnamate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxy-ethyl Dimethicone, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Propanediol Dicaprylate, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Aluminium Hydroxide, Sodium Chloride, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Stearic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Propylene Carbonate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Parfum (Fragrance), Talc, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Lysine, Trimethylsiloxysilicate /Dimethiconol CrossPolymer, Magnesium Chloride, BHT, Tocopherol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrated Silica (may contain) ultramarines, iron oxides, titanium dioxide, mica.

    • 5.8.22
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreens

  52. 5.14.22
    Mimi said:

    Hi! Thanks for the wonderful website and it helps me to choose the products that’s safe for pregnancy! I wonder if “N°1 DE CHANEL REVITALIZING FOUNDATION”is safe to use pregnancy either nursing.

    list of ingredients
    AQUA (WATER) | COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | C9-12 ALKANE | GLYCERIN | SILICA | POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE | DEXTRIN ISOSTEARATE | HYDROGENATED COCO-GLYCERIDES | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | SODIUM CHLORIDE | CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED OIL | CAESALPINIA SPINOSA FRUIT EXTRACT | KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII EXTRACT | POLYGLYCERYL-2 ISOSTEARATE | C8-12 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE | TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | SODIUM MYRISTOYL GLUTAMATE | CHLORPHENESIN | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | ISOSTEARIC ACID | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL62A-I

    Thanks again all the wonderful list!

    • 5.14.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  53. 5.21.22
    KG said:

    Hi! I’ve been using the les beiges cream bronzer and the les beiges highlight liquid for a while. Mine are about two years old. What is the timeline that I should replace these? They don’t appear to be moldy or smell, etc. thanks!

    • 5.21.22
      Christine said:

      So, the “official” expiration date seems to be getting shorter and shorter when you ask the “experts”. I find these timelines kind of crazy myself. Personally, unless it smells funny or something, I keep using it. My cream bronzer (which I have been using daily for >12 months) and highlight liquid (which I use about 1-2x/week and it’s almost 2 years old) both seem fine to me also. So they’re still in my rotation. 🙂

  54. 6.15.22
    Vanesa said:

    Hello doctor, can you please tell me if this products are pregnancy safe?

    1. N°1 De Chanel Revitalizing Foundation

    Aqua (Water), Coco-Caprylate/​Caprate, C9-12 Alkane, Glycerin, Silica, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Dextrin Isostearate, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, C8-12 Acid Triglyceride, Trihydroxystearin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate, Chlorphenesin, Parfum (Fragrance), Isostearic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide, Tocopherol
    May Contain: Ci 77007 (Ultramarines), Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499 (Iron Oxides), Ci 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Mica]

    2. Chanel Perfection Lumiere Fluide –
    Water 3.1% . AQUA (WATER)
    Cyclopentasiloxane
    Cyclohexasiloxane
    Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
    Methyl trimethicone
    PEG-10 Dimethicone
    Alcohol
    Dimethicone
    Methyl methacrylate crosspolymer
    Trimethylsiloxysilicate/dimethiconol Crosspolymer
    Sodium chloride
    Aluminum hydroxide
    Stearic Acid
    Hydrogenated lecithin
    Hydrolyzed Algin
    Phenoxyethanol
    Triethoxycaprylylsilane
    Parfum
    Disteardimonium Hectorite
    Isoceteth-10
    Zinc Sulfate
    Hydrated silica
    Ultramarines
    CI 77491
    CI 77492
    CI 77499
    CI 77891
    Mica

    • 6.15.22
      Christine said:

      Both are Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  55. 6.16.22
    Vanesa said:

    Hello doctor?
    The new formula of chanel ULTRA LE TEINT FLUIDE Flawless Finish Foundation is pregnancy safe?

    AQUA (WATER) | DIMETHICONE | ISODODECANE | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | PEG/PPG-18/18 DIMETHICONE | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | TRIBEHENIN | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | POTASSIUM SORBATE | XANTHAN GUM | CHLORPHENESIN | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL41A-I

    Also can you tell me if it’s safe to expose to the sun during pregnancy for o natural tanning?

    • 6.16.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing
      Yes, it’s fine to be in the sun while pregnant.

  56. 6.17.22
    Carol said:

    Hi Doc, could you please look at the two new Chanel products for me?

    1) CHANEL LES BEIGES WATER-FRESH COMPLEXION TOUCH

    Ingredients: AQUA (WATER) | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | HEXYL LAURATE | GLYCERIN | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | DIGLYCERIN | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) STEM EXTRACT | CASTOR OIL/IPDI COPOLYMER | AMODIMETHICONE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | CARBOMER | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | POLYGLYCERIN-3 | SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE | TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | PROPANEDIOL | TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUM | SODIUM HYDROXIDE | LYSINE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | ALCALIGENES POLYSACCHARIDES | GLUCOSE | CITRIC ACID | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL65A-I

    2) LES BEIGES WATER-FRESH BLUSH
    Ingredients
    Purified water, hydrogenated polydecene, glycerin, methyl glucose-20, titanium dioxide, pentylene glycol, diglycerin, octyldodecanol, red iron oxide, clofenesin, butylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, Carbomer, polyhydroxystearic acid, disteadimonium hectorite, polyglycerin-3, aluminum hydroxide, tamarind seed gum, yellow iron oxide, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, propylene carbonate, amodi Methicone, Sodium Hydroxide, Bitter Orange Flower Extract, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Fragrance, Alkaline Polysaccharide, Lysine, Magnesium Chloride

    Thank you very much!

    • 6.17.22
      Christine said:

      Both are Safe for pregnancy and nursing 🙂
      How are you picking your shade of the complexion touch? I have like… all of the chanel foundation types. And really want to try this one. But I’m not sure if the numbers will correlate with their other products? The older water foundation like this was VERY different for the numbers.

      • 6.27.22
        Carol said:

        Thank you, Doc! I used the lightest shade of the older one and picked the lightest shade of the new one B10. But I find the new one is slightly darker and yellower. Watch the video of YouTubers with similar skin tone is very helpful!

  57. 6.23.22
    Jane said:

    Hello! Thank you for all the work you’ve done here. This is truly my holy grail!!

    May I check if this product is safe for pregnancy?
    Coco Mademoiselle Body Cream
    https://www.chanel.com/us/fragrance/p/116830/coco-mademoiselle-fresh-body-cream/

    AQUA (WATER) | C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | DIMETHICONE | PEG-40 STEARATE | ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE | HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER | PHENOXYETHANOL | SQUALANE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | LINALOOL | CHLORPHENESIN | LIMONENE | POLYSORBATE 60 | SORBITAN TRISTEARATE | BENZYL SALICYLATE | GERANIOL | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | CITRONELLOL | HEXYL CINNAMAL | COUMARIN | BENZYL ALCOHOL | CITRAL | IL04A

    Thank you very much for your help! XX

    • 6.23.22
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to salicylate

  58. 6.28.22
    Holly said:

    Hi Doctor,
    Thank you so much for your work! Can you please take a look at the ingredients of this ‘Chanel UV essentiel complete protection UV-pollution’? This is a new product (with a similar name as the existing anti-UV product which you have included in the list above) Many thanks for your help!

    Aqua (Water), Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Alcohol, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (Nano), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycerin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Pentylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Steareth-21, Propanediol, Faex (Yeast Extract), Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Decyl Glucoside, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/​VP Copolymer, Jojoba Esters, Dimethicone/​Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum (Fragrance), Butylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax, Ectoin, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, BHT, 1,2-Hexanediol, Maltodextrin

    • 7.1.22
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreens, licorice root

      • 7.3.22
        Holly said:

        Thank you so much for your help! Have a great day!

  59. 7.23.22
    Viktorija said:

    Hello,

    What do you think about facial Huile de jasmin? Thank you
    DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL | SQUALANE | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | CANOLA OIL | PEG-20 GLYCERYL TRIISOSTEARATE | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHEROL | CITRIC ACID | IL20A

    • 7.23.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  60. 8.2.22
    Alli said:

    Hi Dr. ! Thank you for this amazing resource. Is the Chanel baume essential safe to use? Here is the full ingredient list:
    DIISOSTEARYL MALATE | POLYBUTENE | OCTYLDODECANOL | SYNTHETIC WAX | CERA CARNAUBA (COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX) | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE | CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA | IL60A-I

    • 8.3.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  61. 9.28.22
    Joanna said:

    Hi Dr,
    Thank you so much for all these information! can you take a look below ingredient and see whether these are safe?
    AQUA (WATER) | COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | PROPANEDIOL | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL | METHYLPROPANEDIOL | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | SECALE CEREALE (RYE) SEED EXTRACT | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) FLOWER EXTRACT | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA LEAF CELL EXTRACT | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FLOWER EXTRACT | GLUTAMYLAMIDOETHYL IMIDAZOLE | CASTOR OIL/IPDI COPOLYMER | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | SODIUM CARBOMER | CHLORPHENESIN | GLYCERIN | SODIUM HYALURONATE | TAMARINDUS INDICA SEED GUM | ALCALIGENES POLYSACCHARIDES | TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE | AMODIMETHICONE | ADENOSINE | TOCOPHEROL | SODIUM BENZOATE | CARAMEL | IL44A

    • 9.28.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  62. 10.16.22
    JC said:

    No. 1 De Chanel Red Camellia Powder to Foam Cleanser – I saw a few reviews of No. 1 which is great but didn’t see this cleanser. I’m hoping this product can replace my Tatcha Rice Polish – Sensitive which is on the No list! Thank you!

    1,2-HEXANEDIOL
    AQUA (WATER)
    CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT
    CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED OIL
    CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
    DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
    HYDROLYZED RHODOPHYCEAE EXTRACT
    MARIS SAL (SEA SALT)
    ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) STARCH
    PARFUM (FRAGRANCE)
    POTASSIUM SORBATE
    PROPANEDIOL
    SODIUM CHLORIDE
    SODIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE
    XANTHAN GUM

    • 10.17.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  63. 10.23.22
    Madawi said:

    Hi Doctor, is this new sublimage radince generating concealer safe during pregnancy & nursing? Here are the ingredients:

    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC
    TRIGLYCERIDE | OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE|
    UNDECANE | DEXTRIN ISOSTEARATE|
    POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIISOSTEARATE | TRIDECANE|
    CELLULOSE | C8-12 ACID TRIGLYCERIDE I
    STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | GLYCERYL
    BEHENATE/EICOSADIOATE|HYDROGENATED
    COCO-GLYCERIDES | PEG-30
    DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE | SODIUM CHLORIDE
    | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT WATER | CEDRUS
    ATLANTICA BARK EXTRACT | POTASSIUM
    SORBATE | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATEI
    PROPYLENE CARBONATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL I
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
    I ISOSTEARIC ACID | SODIUM LAUROYL
    GLUTAMATE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | CITRIC
    ACID | LYSINE | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE I
    PENTYLENE GLYCOL | CHLORPHENESIN|
    TOCOPHEROL | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS
    (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) I
    CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492. I
    CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM
    DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL69A-l

    Thanks a lot Dr ❤️

    • 10.23.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  64. 10.31.22
    KG said:

    hi is the Chanel ombre premiere satin finish longer cream eyeshadow pregnancy and nursing safe? ingredients below, thanks!

    ISODODECANE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | CERA MICROCRISTALLINA (MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX) | PHENYLPROPYLDIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | SYNTHETIC WAX | LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE | DEXTRIN PALMITATE | DIISOSTEAROYL POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIMER DILINOLEATE | POLYSILICONE-11 | SILICA | CERA CARNAUBA (COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX) | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | ALCOHOL | TIN OXIDE | AQUA (WATER) | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 75470 (CARMINE) | CI 77000 (ALUMINUM POWDER) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77163 (BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE) | CI 77288 (CHROMIUM OXIDE GREENS) | CI 77289 (CHROMIUM HYDROXIDE GREEN) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77510 (FERRIC AMMONIUM FERROCYANIDE) | CI 77510 (FERRIC FERROCYANIDE) | CI 77742 (MANGANESE VIOLET) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL06C-II

    • 11.1.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  65. 12.23.22
    Julia said:

    Hello! Thank you so much for your work! I see in the list Hydra Beauty Creme Riche, it’s safe to use. What about Hydra Beauty Nutrition creme? Thank you!

    List of Ingredients

    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | ISOSTEARYL NEOPENTANOATE | OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | DIMETHICONE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | JOJOBA ESTERS | HDI/TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER | GLYCERYL STEARATE | CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL | OLUS (VEGETABLE OIL) | PEG-100 STEARATE | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CHLORPHENESIN | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | SODIUM ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | XANTHAN GUM | PHENOXYETHANOL | SODIUM CARBOMER | CAMELINA SATIVA SEED OIL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM HYALURONATE | TETRASODIUM EDTA | SILICA | PEG-12 | TOCOPHEROL | CITRIC ACID | IL51A

    • 12.24.22
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

      • 12.25.22
        Julia said:

        Thank you so much, Merry Christmas!

  66. 1.1.23
    Mimi Huynh said:

    Hi, this list is very helpful for me to go through all the products that I could use during pregnancy. I just wondering if the Les beiges cushion is safe during pregnancy. The ingredients list is:
    Aqua (Water), Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Polysorbate 85, Silica, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Alcohol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract, PEG-240/​Hdi Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether, Phenoxyethanol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Sorbitan Laurate, Dimethicone, Vp/​Eicosene Copolymer, Potassium Sorbate, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum (Fragrance), Stearic Acid, Alumina, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/​Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Xanthan Gum, Aluminum Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, BHT, Maltodextrin, Potassium Laurate, Tocopherol
    May Contain: (May Contain) Ci 77007 (Ultramarines), Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499 (Iron Oxides), Ci 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Mica

    • 1.3.23
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreen

  67. 1.18.23
    Maria said:

    Hola,
    Me gustaria saber si esta crema facial se puede usar en el embarazo. Lo ingredientes son:

    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | SILICA | C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | OCTYLDODECANOL | PEG-40 STEARATE | CAMELLIA KISSI SEED OIL | GLYCERYL STEARATE | AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER | PHYTOSTERYL CANOLA GLYCERIDES | PHENOXYETHANOL | SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE | CETYL ALCOHOL | STEARETH-2 | DIMETHICONE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | SODIUM CARBOMER | LAUROYL LYSINE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PEG-12 | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | SODIUM HYALURONATE | SODIUM CITRATE | PHYTIC ACID | CITRIC ACID | TOCOPHEROL | ASCORBYL PALMITATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | IL63A

    Muchas gracias

    • 1.18.23
      Christine said:

      Ok for pregnancy and nursing

  68. 1.30.23
    Bridget said:

    Is Ultra Le Teint ultra wear all day comfort flawless finish compact foundation pregnancy safe? Thank you!

    • 1.30.23
      Christine said:

      It is a powder, which you don’t need to worry about and therefore I do not review. Please refer to this post: Pregnancy Safe Makeup Post.

  69. 2.15.23
    Roro said:

    ULTRA LE TEINT Touche De Teint Longue Trnue Hydration – Fini Zero Defaut / Longwear Touch Foundation Hydration – Flawless Finish
    Ingredients:
    Aqua (water), dimethicone, dicaprylyl carbonate, trimethylsilosilicate, glycerin, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicon, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polyglceryl-3 diisostearate, tribehenin, stearallonium hectorite, magnesium sulfate, tocopheryl acetate, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, chlorphenesin, triethoxycaprylylsilane, aluminium hydroxide, propylene carbonate, parfum, sofium hyaluronate, isoceteth-10, silica, tocopherol, ultramarines, iron oxides , titanium dioxide

    • 2.15.23
      Christine said:

      This is already in the list under pregnancy safe.

  70. 3.11.23
    Nidhi said:

    Hi Doctor,
    I am new to your blogs and trying to learn a lot from your research. Thank you for all the detailed information which is very helpful.
    I am interested in knowing about “VITALUMIÈRE AQUA” foundation if it is fine for pregnancy. As I am undergoing IVF treatment and wanted to eliminate the ingredients that would disrupt hormones.
    I have one from 2 years ago and the the bottle says the 1. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS are –
    “Octinoxate 6% and Titanium Dioxide 5.6.%

    2. However, when I clicked the link provided in this blog under Pregnancy and Nursing Safe products, I found that the ingredients have changed as it does not include “Octinoxate” anymore.
    The new ingredients are –
    Active ingredients | Titanium dioxide 6.4 % | Inactive ingredients | water | methyl trimethicone | dimethicone | alcohol | silica | triethylhexanoin | butylene glycol | synthetic fluorphlogopite | isododecane | ricinus communis (castor) seed oil | acrylates/polytrimethylsiloxymethacrylate copolymer | talc | dimethicone/PEG-10/15 crosspolymer | nelumbo nucifera root water | PEG-10 dimethicone | stearic acid | alumina | potassium sorbate | fragrance | magnesium sulfate | caprylyl glycol | lauroyl lysine | triethoxycaprylylsilane | sodium hyaluronate | aluminum hydroxide | dipropylene glycol | tocopheryl acetate | pentylene glycol | laminaria digitata extract | tocopherol | (may contain) | ultramarines | iron oxides | titanium dioxide | mica | IL57A-I

    Would appreciate your thoughts on both the ingredients if they are safe for pregnancy (or undergoing IVF treatment). Thanks.

    • 3.11.23
      Christine said:

      I would avoid the old version while pregnant and trying to conceive due to the chemical sunscreen.

      Everything that’s pregnancy safe is what you should use while TTC. Discussion here: What about if I’m trying to conceive?

  71. 3.26.23
    Marja said:

    Hi, thank you so much for your useful website – it’s amazing! I couldn’t find the cuticle oil L’HUILE CAMÉLIA Hydrating and fortifying oil from your list. I wonder if you review it? Below the list of ingredients:
    CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | CAMELLIA OLEIFERA SEED OIL | GLYCERIN | AQUA (WATER) | ETHYL OLEATE | SUCROSE LAURATE | SUCROSE PALMITATE | CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED OIL | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | CERAMIDE NP | PHYTOSPHINGOSINE | ETHYL LINOLEATE | ETHYL PALMITATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | ETHYL STEARATE | O-CYMEN-5-OL | PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | TOCOPHEROL | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | CI 14700 (RED 4) | CI 15985 (YELLOW 6) | IL65A

    Thanks again for your help!

    • 3.26.23
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  72. 5.1.23
    SL said:

    Hi doc, appreciate it if you could advise if the Chanel CC Cream Super Active Complete Correction is pregnancy safe.

    Ingredients:
    Zinc Oxide (nano) • Aqua (water) • Caprylyl Methicone • Titanium Dioxide (nano) • Homosalate • Glycerin • Dimethicone • PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Alcohol • Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid • Butylene Glycol • Arginine • Stearic Acid • Alumina • Methylpropanediol • Terminalia Ferdinandiana fruit extract • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Sodium Chloride • Potassium Sorbate • Parfum (fragrance) • Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Aluminum Hydroxide • Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Lysine • Hyaluronic Acid • Silanetriol • Magnesium Chloride • Citric Acid • Dipropylene Glycol • Tocopherol [+ / – (may contain) CI 77007 (Ultramarines) • CI 77491, CI 77492 (iron oxides) • CI 77891 (titanium dioxide) • MICA]

    • 5.1.23
      Christine said:

      The CC cream is in the list under not safe for pregnancy

  73. 5.23.23
    my246 said:

    Hi Christine,

    Thanks so much for creating and maintaining this amazingly beauty blog; it’s been and continues to be an incredibly resource for me.

    There are 2 new products from the Chanel brand but since I’m pregnant, I wanted to see if it was pregnancy and nursing friendly before I go and buy it.

    Thank you so much!

    CHANEL – LES BEIGES – HEALTHY GLOW CREAM (Rosy Beige)

    DIMETHICONE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | CELLULOSE | CERA ALBA | SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS CERA SEED (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX) | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | BC000101A

    LES BEIGES – HEALTHY GLOW BRONZING CREAM – TRAVEL SIZE (390-Soleil Tan Bronze)

    DIMETHICONE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | CELLULOSE | CERA ALBA | SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS CERA SEED (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX) | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | BS000095A

    • 5.23.23
      Christine said:

      Both are Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  74. 5.23.23
    Pritika Devi said:

    Hi there

    Would you be able to advise if the new Chanel LES BEIGES Healthy Glow Gel Touch Foundation is safe for pregnancy and Nursing?

    Full Ingredient List:
    AQUA | ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE | POLYSORBATE 85 | SILICA | GLYCERIN | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | ALCOHOL | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | CETYL ETHYLHEXANOATE | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | KALANCHOE PINNATA LEAF EXTRACT | PEG-240/HDI COPOLYMER BIS-DECYLTETRADECETH-20 ETHER | PHENOXYETHANOL | DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE | SORBITAN LAURATE | DIMETHICONE | VP/EICOSENE COPOLYMER | POTASSIUM SORBATE | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | STEARIC ACID | ALUMINA | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER | DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE | XANTHAN GUM | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | CITRIC ACID | SODIUM HYALURONATE | BIOSACCHARIDE GUM-1 | POLYSORBATE 60 | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | BHT | MALTODEXTRIN | POTASSIUM LAURATE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | IL03A-I

    • 5.24.23
      Christine said:

      Ok for nursing but not pregnancy due to chemical sunscreen

  75. 6.23.23
    Sofia Staz said:

    Hi!
    Canadian version of chanel les beiges glow (it is a bit different than US)

    DIMETHICONE | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | CELLULOSE | CERA ALBA | SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS CERA SEED (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX) | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) FLOWER EXTRACT | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | BS000095A

    • 6.24.23
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  76. 11.14.23
    Celia said:

    Hello Christine,

    Thank you so much for putting this list comprehensive together, it’s really helpful!

    You and one of the comments below have covered two Hydra Beauty face creams, yet the one I’m gonna ask is a different label with a different formula, wondering if it’s ok for pregnancy?

    HYDRA BEAUTY GEL CRÈME
    AQUA (WATER) | GLYCERIN | ALCOHOL | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | DIGLYCERIN | C13-16 ISOPARAFFIN | AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER | ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT | CAMELLIA JAPONICA FLOWER EXTRACT | SILICA | SODIUM PCA | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | ARGININE | CHLORPHENESIN | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | SODIUM ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | POLYGLYCERIN-3 | SODIUM CARBOMER | PEG-12 | SODIUM HYALURONATE | PHYTIC ACID | SODIUM CITRATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | TOCOPHEROL | IL52A

    Thanks!

    • 11.15.23
      Christine said:

      Safe for pregnancy and nursing

  77. 1.31.24
    Karina said:

    Hi Dr. , I have mistakenly bought this Les Beige foundation HEALTHY GLOW MOISTURIZING FOUNDATION SPF 25 / PA++ due to the confusing naming..
    Could you help check whether this foundation is safe for pregnancy and nursing? Thank you.

    AQUA (WATER) | METHYL TRIMETHICONE | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | ISODODECANE | ALCOHOL | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE | GLYCERIN | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | DIMETHICONE | PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | STEARIC ACID | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | VINYL DIMETHICONE/METHICONE SILSESQUIOXANE CROSSPOLYMER | JASMINUM GRANDIFLORUM (JASMINE) STEM EXTRACT | ALUMINA | ACRYLATES/POLYTRIMETHYLSILOXYMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | MAGNESIUM SULFATE | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | DIMETHICONE/PEG-10/15 CROSSPOLYMER | PROPYLENE CARBONATE | DISODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | PARFUM (FRAGRANCE) | POTASSIUM SORBATE | PROPANEDIOL | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | TIN OXIDE | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | SODIUM CITRATE | TOCOPHEROL | [+ / – (MAY CONTAIN) | CI 77007 (ULTRAMARINES) | CI 77491, | CI 77492, | CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES) | CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE) | MICA] | BS000405A

    • 1.31.24
      Christine said:

      Why are the Chanel names so confusing?? I have the same problem. You aren’t alone.
      This is safe for pregnancy and nursing! Enjoy your foundation!