Ingredient

Aroma (Flavor)

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Scout's take

Undisclosed proprietary flavor blend. Can hide dozens of synthetic aroma chemicals, phthalate carriers, and allergens with zero consumer disclosure under FDA trade-secret rules.

The case against

There is a risk of skin irritation or allergic reactions, especially in sensitive individuals.

from the analysis of MERIT Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick Baby

The case for

It enhances the sensory experience of the product, providing a pleasant scent or taste.

from the analysis of MERIT Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick Baby

More from Scout's analyses

Aroma or flavor in cosmetics can refer to a mixture of natural and synthetic compounds used to impart scent or taste. It can be a source of irritation or allergic reactions.

from the analysis of MERIT Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick Baby

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