If you keep having allergic reactions and you can’t figure out what they are from, they could be from your lipstick – or the lipstick of someone you’ve kissed!
Yes, many lipsticks do contain gluten. Here is a list of ingredients that contain gluten that you should look out for:
- Amino peptide complex
- Hordeum vulgare (barley) extract
- Phytosphingosine extract
- Triticum vulgare (wheat) extract
- Hydrolyzed wheat extract or proteins
- Protein
- Disodium wheatgermamido PEG-2 sulfosuccinate
- Hydroxypropyltrimonium hydrolyzed wheat protein
- Cyclodextrin
- Dextrin palmitate
- Secale cereal
- Malt extract
- Maltodextrin
- Yeast extract
- Avena sativa
Here are a few companies that manufacture gluten free lipsticks:
Afterglow Cosmetics
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