Outside Brazil, all nail painting products do not have components that can cause allergies. Around here, brands are still adapting and hypoallergenic enamel is a good alternative to avoid problems and rock colors. See below the explanation of dermatologist Alice Jaruche (CRM 139871/SP) on the subject and check out some hypoallergenic nail polish brands.
What is hypoallergenic nail polish
According to dermatologist Aline, hypoallergenic enamel does not have substances that cause allergies, they are: toluene, dibutylphthalate (DBP) and formaldehyde. The professional recommends this type of enamel “for those who are sensitive to any of these substances, having already presented symptoms of atopic dermatitis, such as itching or redness, especially on the eyelids and neck, in addition to the nails themselves”.
In addition, Alice added that hypoallergenic nail polishes can also be free of other components, so they have a 5 or 7 free feature on their packaging.
10 brands of hypoallergenic nail polish to get rid of allergic reactions
Nail polish brands have already started to worry about consumers who are allergic to the components mentioned in the previous topic. If you have already had the diagnosis of contact dermatitis, take the opportunity to know the best brands of hypoallergenic nail polish and leave your nails beautiful and free from allergic reaction:
1. Risk – $
Risque has updated the composition of its nail polishes and all colors are hypoallergenic, including the gel line. Its brush guarantees precision when spreading the product and its durability is very good.
“The nail polish liquid is thin, but with one application it covered my entire nail. The nail polish didn’t stain my nail after it was removed either, which surprised me because most dark nail polishes leave a smudged nail after removing them.” – Girl dramas
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2. Colorama – $
Colorama was one of the first Brazilian brands to remove the three main allergic components from its nail polishes (toluene, formaldehyde and DBP). The products have an incredible variety of colors and good duration on the nails.
“Colorama since 2010 they are already a free nail polish. Today there are 5 free. I like a lot. For me Colorama works really well, it polishes really well, it lasts. It’s a brand I really like.” – Girl Addiction
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3. Impala – $
With a hypoallergenic line and a rounded brush, the durability of this enamel is equal to that of traditional enamels. The Reconnecte and Now United collections are examples of the brand’s hypoallergenic novelties and have beautiful colors.
“All the nail polishes in this collection are hypoallergenic, which is a great thing because it makes it possible for people to be wearing this beautiful collection. Another point that I find interesting to mention is that their little brush is more rounded.” – Gabriela Becker
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4. Vult – $$
In addition to 5 free, Vult nail polishes contain seaweed extract that helps to hydrate and strengthen nails. The brand has a wide variety of colors and a more affordable price. In other words, you can’t help but love!
“These nail polishes are 5 free, they don’t have the five main substances that cause allergies and irritation. So, he is much freer and purer of these substances that are bad for our health. In addition, they also put in some little things to treat the nail.” – Girl Addiction
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5. Essence – $$$
Free from 9 substances that cause allergies, Essence’s nail polish line is also vegan and has different shades, especially the darkest ones. This brand recently arrived in Brazil, but has been winning a lot of hearts because of the good quality of the products.
“I really liked the quality, the formula is good, it dries fast, they are well pigmented, easy to clean and the brush is wonderful because it makes enameling a lot easier.” – Priscila Moraes
6. Eclat – $$$
Line 7 free of the brand was created especially for people with allergies to normal nail polish. The product uses technology SensiNail, which helps to hydrate, protect and strengthen nails. In addition, it also has a good variety of colors.
“The Eclat brand gained five more colors, which, like the other 40 in the collection, are 7 free. It doesn’t have DBP, it doesn’t have toluene and it also doesn’t have formaldehyde, it doesn’t have the formaldehyde resin, it doesn’t also have camphor and petrolatum preservatives. All these substances there are very allergic substances.” – Bernadette Terracciano
7. Eudora – $$$
Hypoallergenic and cruelty free, that is, the product is not tested on animals. Its formula is 9 free and there are about 15 colors available. In addition, it is long-lasting and provides a great finish from the first application.
“The shine of this nail polish is unparalleled, I only applied the base at the end to hold more of the nail done throughout the week. Overall, so far I’ve really liked this nail polish.” – petal
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8. Revlon – $$$$
Among imported nail polishes, Revlon is a 3 free hypoallergenic brand. The enamel has good coverage and variety of colors. Despite the higher price, the enamel is cost-effective because of its 15 ml of product and good durability.
“The brush is thin and helps a lot to paint the corners and doesn’t smudge so much. It comes with a lot of liquid, it comes in 15 ml, so it justifies the price, and it doesn’t have those components that cause allergies.” – Girl Addiction
9. Natura – $$$$
With more than 20 color options, its formula is 9 free and vegan. It has an innovative brush with rounded bristles and the durability is incredible.
“In addition to being hypoallergenic and not having nine ingredients that are bad for your health, it dries really, really fast. Seriously, really fast! It’s very long lasting, it doesn’t come off anything and also it has a very high shine.” – Miika Siqueira Makeup
10. Granado – $$$$$
With different colors, Granado nail polishes are enriched with vitamin E, to help strengthen and grow nails. It also contains silk protein and calcium, in addition to being 5 free.
“They already gave great coverage on the first coat. The second is just to finish and the third because I’m doing a different enamelling.” – Butterflies Channel
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Interested in learning more about hypoallergenic nail polish? Bet on this option even without having developed atopic dermatitis, as the products are free of substances considered toxic. Enjoy and also get to know the gel nail polish.