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Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof

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Essence

I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof

mascara · 12 ml · Makeup

Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 19-ingredient list, with vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Trimethylsiloxysilicate) and mineral oil & petrolatum (Cera Microcristallina).

  • Fragrance-free
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

19 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1IsododecaneIsododecane is a light, branched oil made only of carbon and hydrogen, mainly used as a…
  2. 2Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax)Cera Microcristallina is a fine-grained wax refined from petroleum. It thickens…Mineral oil & petrolatum
  3. 3Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  4. 4KaolinKaolin is a soft white clay, mostly made of the mineral kaolinite, that mainly absorbs…
  5. 5Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) WaxCandelilla wax is a hard, plant-based wax taken from a desert shrub. Its main job is to…
  6. 6TrimethylsiloxysilicateTrimethylsiloxysilicate is a silicone resin that forms a thin, flexible film on skin,…Silicones
  7. 7VP/Eicosene CopolymerA film-forming polymer built from vinylpyrrolidone and a long hydrocarbon chain. It…
  8. 8Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) WaxA hard plant wax taken from the leaves of a Brazilian palm. It firms up formulas and…
  9. 9Disteardimonium HectoriteDisteardimonium Hectorite is a natural clay modified with a fatty ammonium compound to…
  10. 10Sorbitan IsostearateSorbitan Isostearate is a common emulsifier made by joining sorbitol with isostearic…
  11. 11Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilJojoba seed oil is a light, liquid oil pressed from the seeds of a desert shrub. It…
  12. 12TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  13. 13Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
  14. 14Propylene CarbonatePropylene Carbonate is a clear, nearly odorless liquid that acts as a solvent. It helps…
  15. 15Trimethyl Pentanyl Diisobutyrate
  16. 16EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  17. 17PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  18. 18Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  19. 19CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)A group of mineral pigments made from iron and oxygen, used to give color in makeup,…

Source: Essence product page, www.essence.eu/en-gb/p/754321/i-love-extreme-volume-mascara-waterproof, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsTrimethylsiloxysilicate (#6)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumContainsCera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax) (#2)
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof fragrance-free?

Yes. Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Trimethylsiloxysilicate). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Essence I Love Extreme Volume Mascara Waterproof pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy. Key ingredients: Vitamin E.

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