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Cruelty-free
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Prostaglandin-free
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Best Non-Toxic Lash Serums
We vetted lash serums against the Welpr Standard and here are our top picks.
Cofounder & Product Curator
Medical Reviewer, PhD
Here's what we look for:
- Simple formulas with minimal, non-irritating preservatives
- No parabens, PEGs, phthalates, sulfates, BHA/BHT, formaldehyde or formaldehyde-releasing ingredients, or undisclosed synthetic fragrance (unless certified safe)
- EU-compliant brands and third-party certifications when available
- Transparent sourcing, ingredients, and manufacturing practices
Best Non-Toxic Lash Serums
On Welpr, terms like "non-toxic," "safer," "cleaner," "healthier," and "vetted" are editorial labels based on our own standard for product assessment. They are not guarantees, certifications, or medical claims. Learn more.
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Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Cruelty-free
For Lashes & brows
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Hypoallergenic
Fragrance-free
Recycled materials
For Lashes & brows
Prostaglandin-free
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Made in EU
Fragrance-free
Recyclable packaging
For Lashes & brows
Brush tip applicator
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
For Lashes & brows
Prostaglandin-free
Doe foot applicator
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
For Lashes & brows
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Made in USA
Fragrance-free
Recyclable packaging
For Lashes only
Prostaglandin-free
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
For Lashes only
Prostaglandin-free
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
EU safety standards
For Lashes & brows
Prostaglandin-free
Certifications
Free From
Highlights
Vegan
Cruelty-free
Made in USA
Fragrance-free
Money-back guarantee
For Lashes & brows
Prostaglandin-free
Fine tip applicator
How to Swap to Non-Toxic lash serums:
Here's how to swap to non-toxic lash serums:
What to know about lash serum
Lash serums are applied daily to one of the most sensitive areas of your body — right along the lash line, near your eyes. Because of this high proximity and frequent use, the ingredients in your serum matter more than in many other products.
- Some lash serums rely on synthetic fragrances, harsh preservatives, or hormone-disrupting ingredients like parabens and phthalates to extend shelf life or add scent.
- Welpr looks for clean formulations with purposeful ingredients, safe preservatives, and no unnecessary additives — especially important for a product used so close to your eyes every day.
Review the lash serum you already use
Check whether your current lash serum meets Welpr's standards by scanning its ingredient label. Open the Welpr Personal Care and Cosmetic Scanner, take a photo of the ingredient list, and it will flag any concerning ingredients.
- Look out for "fragrance" or "parfum" on the label — these often indicate undisclosed synthetic ingredients.
- Since lash serum is used daily near the eyes, prioritize checking it before products you use less often or further from sensitive areas.
Use your current lash serum more carefully
If you're not ready to switch yet, small adjustments in how you apply your serum can reduce unnecessary exposure. A little care with application goes a long way near the eye area.
- Apply only to the lash line as directed — avoid getting serum directly on your eyelid or in your eye, and use the smallest amount needed.
- If you notice any redness, irritation, or swelling, take a break from the product and consider replacing it sooner.
Choose a cleaner lash serum
Look for lash serums with simple, functional ingredient lists. The best options skip synthetic fragrance, harsh preservatives, and unnecessary additives while still being effective.
- Choose serums that are fragrance-free or scented only with natural plant extracts, and look for certifications like EWG VERIFIED™ for extra confidence.
- Click the button above to shop Welpr Approved lash serum.
Camille May
Cofounder & Product Curator
Camille May is the co-creator of Welpr and a guide for clean living. After selling her last company in the health food space, she went non-toxic while working to heal an autoimmune condition....
Olushola M. Awoyemi
Medical Reviewer, PhD
Olushola M. Awoyemi (aka Shola) is a board-certified toxicologist and a research scientist with a PhD in Environmental Toxicology. Shola's long-term ambition is to be recognized as a world-renowned expert in toxicology,...