Mineral Oil

Potential skin pore occlusion causing folliculitis in sensitive individuals, contamination risk if low purity, non-biodegradable environmental persistence

Non-toxic Carbon Black

Respiratory irritation if inhaled as dust or fumes, potential long-term inhalation risks, environmental particulate concerns

Antioxidant polymer stabilizer

Potential respiratory irritation if inhaled during processing, unknown toxicity depending on chemical, possible skin irritation, not intended for consumption

Polycaprolactone

Potential inhalation of combustion products if burnt, limited data on inhalation toxicity during candle burning, synthetic polymer concerns

Medical-Grade Silicone

Biocompatible, chemically inert, durable, flexible, non-toxic in intended uses

Polyvinyl Alcohol

Film-forming agent, stabilizes formulations, water-soluble, biocompatible

Polyethylene Glycol

Solvent, surfactant, emollient properties, improves product texture and stability, enhances solubilization of ingredients

Polylactic Acid