Is Benefit Cosmetics PFAS-free?
Across 16 graded products, Benefit Cosmetics averages C (72/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 15 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Benefit Cosmetics C or better, safest first
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Benetint Pocket Pal Dual-Ended Longwear Lip Stain & Gloss
liquid pigment, wax, oils, silicones (typical lip stain/gloss formulation)
Lower concern, typical lip cosmetic with no known PFAS markers, but brand offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Rollin' with Benetint Lip Oil Duo Gift Set
Oil-based lip product (mineral oil, plant oils, waxes)
Lower PFAS concern for a cosmetic oil; no red flags but brand disclosure is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Benefit Ultra Shines Lip Shine
Silicone, wax, emollients (typical lip shine formulation)
Lower-concern category; no known PFAS risk, but Benefit does not disclose cosmetic PFAS practices.
⚠Risky category by default
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Benefit Ultra Plush Lip Gloss
Lip gloss base (typical: oils, waxes, resins, pigments)
Lower PFAS concern for a typical lip gloss, but Benefit makes no public transparency on ingredients.
⚠Risky category by default
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Benefit Benetint Cheek & Lip Stain
liquid pigments, glycerin, film-forming polymers (cellulose/acrylates typical)
Lower concern; liquid cosmetic with no known PFAS triggers, though no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Rare Benefit Cosmetics Hervana Ultra Plush Lip Gloss
Emollients, resins, pigments (typical lip gloss formula)
Lower-concern category, but Benefit makes no PFAS disclosure, typical for cosmetics.
⚠Risky category by default
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Lip Butter Balm
waxes, oils, butters (emollient blend)
Lower PFAS concern, lip balm is not a typical PFAS application, but brand silent on formulation.
⚠Risky category by default
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Benefit Cosmetics Blush
Pigments, talc, mica, binders, typical pressed powder blush
Lower concern; no known PFAS risk for typical pressed blush formulations.
⚠Risky category by default
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WANDERful World Silky Soft Powder Blush Mini Moone
Talc-based powder blush with pigments
Lower concern, pressed powder blush with no known PFAS use, though Benefit discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Silky-Soft Powder Blush
talc, mica, iron oxides, binders
Lower concern; typical powder blush formulation unlikely to contain PFAS, but Benefit has not disclosed ingredient transparency on forever chemicals.
⚠Risky category by default
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Blossy Powder Blush
Powder blush (talc or mica base, pigments)
Lower PFAS concern; standard powder cosmetics rarely require PFAS, but Benefit has not publicly disclosed formulation details.
⚠Risky category by default
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Benefit Dandelion Blush
powder blush with talc or mica base
Lower concern, powder blush has no known PFAS use case, though Benefit does not publicly disclose.
⚠Risky category by default
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Starlaa Silky-Soft Powder Blush
Talc, mica, pigments (typical loose powder blush)
Lower-concern cosmetic; no known PFAS drivers, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Butterfly Blush
powder blush (talc, mica, pigments)
Lower concern; typical powder blush formulation unlikely to contain PFAS, but no brand disclosure to confirm.
⚠Risky category by default
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Cheek Score Blush Trio Palette
Pigments, talc, mica, binders in pressed powder format
Lower concern; typical powder blush formulation with no known PFAS-prone additives, but brand provides no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Splashtint Moisturizing Dewy Lip Tint
Silicone and synthetic polymer emulsion
Skip until brand discloses PFAS status, lip tints often use water-resistant polymers that may contain fluorinated additives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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