Name: Colgate Whitening Toothpaste
Brand: Colgate
SKU: 503530
Availability: InStock
Rating: 48 (1 reviews)

Colgate Whitening Toothpaste

Colgate-Palmolive Co

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

11

Why this score

Health & safetyFormulation safety pillar (17.400000000000002/100, 55% weight)
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Sodium Fluoride

Ingestion toxicity at high doses including acute poisoning, potential skeletal fluorosis with chronic excessive exposure, irritation risk in concentrated topical use

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticle dust, possible carcinogenicity by inhalation, questioned safety in ingestion especially as nanoparticles

Sodium Saccharin

Potential allergenic reactions, controversies about carcinogenicity though low risk at approved levels, not metabolized by body

Sucralose

Potential alteration of gut microbiota, possible effects on glucose metabolism, rare hypersensitivity reactions

Aroma

Potential irritant or sensitizer depending on compounds, lack of transparency, possible presence of solvents or trace contaminants

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Irritant, sensitizer, potential for allergic contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Skin irritation, eye irritation, potential skin sensitization

Silicon Dioxide Hydrate

Minor irritation risk, processed additive

Cellulose gum

Minor gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, potential for mild allergenicity in sensitive individuals

Phosphoric Acid

Dental erosion with excessive exposure, potential gastrointestinal irritation at high concentrations

Xanthan Gum

Possible gastrointestinal discomfort in large amounts, rare allergy or sensitivity, minor irritation in sensitive individuals

Benzyl Alcohol

Antimicrobial preservative, solvent for fragrances and active ingredients

Hydrated Silica

Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations

Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate

Improves whipping stability and texture in food formulations

Zinc oxide

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, antimicrobial properties, skin barrier support

Zinc Citrate

Essential trace minerals, support enzymatic reactions, antioxidant functions

Aqua

Widely used as a non-toxic solvent and carrier

Glycerin

Humectant moisture retention, solvent properties, low toxicity, safe for ingestion

L-arginine

Supports nitric oxide production, may aid vascular function and wound healing

Poloxamer 407

Effective emulsifying and solubilizing agent, enhances drug delivery and formulation stability

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Fluoride

SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate)