Exfoliants
Red 7
Also known as: D&C Red No. 7
Pigment used to add color to makeup and skin care | Ruled safe in its current use
EWG Safety Score
1
Low
What Is Red 7?
Benefits for Your Skin
Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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https://www.fda.gov/industry/color-additive-inventories/color-additive-status-list [https://www.fda.gov/industry/color-additive-inventories/color-additive-status-list]
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https://www.fda.gov/industry/color-additives/color-additives-history [https://www.fda.gov/industry/color-additives/color-additives-history]
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