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Last checked 25 September 2026: the EU cosmetics regulation as consolidated on 18 May 2026 and the Great Britain text to 15 August 2026 were re-read (both allergen lists unchanged; Great Britain also prohibits HICC, like the EU), as were the CLP regulation as consolidated on 1 July 2026 (label rules unchanged; the new font-size rules now apply from 1 January 2028), the EU and Great Britain food allergen lists and the US rules (unchanged).
82 substances
Every allergen that must be named individually once it crosses the threshold, with CAS and EC numbers and its Annex III entry. The EU lists 81; Great Britain still lists 25, and that difference is the part most tools get wrong.
All 82 substances23 oils, 41 other ingredients
The two names every soaping oil has: the botanical one it keeps in a lotion or balm, and the saponified one it takes in cold-process soap. Then vitamin E, honey, glycerin, clays, salts, emulsifiers and preservatives. Each cited by its glossary reference number.
All INCI names24 statements, 6 pictograms
The label elements of a candle, wax melt or diffuser label: each hazard statement with its class, signal word and pictogram, what it asks of the packaging, and the EUH208 line.
All statements and pictograms6 guides, 19 short answers
Plain-language walkthroughs of what a label actually has to carry, written from the same texts, dated, and revised when the rules move.
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