Pink in Bio is a light pink crème nail polish from OPIs #MeMyselfAndOPI Spring 2023 collection. It is a delicate and soft color that could be great as a nice transition after the darker vampier shades of winter. The nail polish is priced at $11.49.
The ingredients of Pink in Bio include Butyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Tosylamide/Epoxy Resin, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Silica, Benzophenone-1, Diacetone Alcohol, Phosphoric Acid, and may contain Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Red 6 Lake (CI 15850), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510) .
Here are some positive and negative aspects of OPI nail polish ingredients in general:
- Positive: OPI removed endocrine disrupting and toxic to reproduction dibutyl phthalate (DBP) from their formula in 2006.
- Negative: OPI nail polish contains camphor, which can cause nausea and dizziness if inhaled, and Benzophenone 1, which may negatively affect the endocrine system.
The key nail polish ingredients in OPI nail polish are solvents, film formers, plasticizers, UV absorbers/stabilizers, and colorants. The solvents in OPI nail polish help the nail polish flow smoothly and there are four solvents in the OPI nail polish: ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, nitrocellulose, and isopropyl alcohol. The colorants used in OPI nail polish include petroleum-based pigments (e.g., red 7, yellow 5, violet 2) and mineral pigments (e.g., titanium dioxide, iron oxides) .
In conclusion, Pink in Bio is a light pink crème nail polish from OPIs #MeMyselfAndOPI Spring 2023 collection. The nail polish contains several ingredients, including solvents, film formers, plasticizers, UV absorbers/stabilizers, and colorants. While OPI removed dibutyl phthalate from their formula, their nail polish still contains some ingredients that may not be the best for ones health.
