Care in Colours 040 Hot Take

Name: Catrice Care in Colours 040 Hot Take
Brand: Catrice

lip-care

Overall score6.0

Catrice Care in Colours 040 Hot Take scores 6.0/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).

✶ Hero ingredients

#1Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Plant-derived oil

#2Ricinus Communis Seed Oil

Plant-derived oil

#3Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax

Wax

Score breakdown

Overall

6.0

Hydration Efficacy2.7

Irritation Risk9.5

Active Ingredient Strength2.0

Ingredient Transparency7.5

Formulation Safety9.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

Scores last verified: April 2026

What makes Catrice Care in Colours 040 Hot Take stand out

Catrice Care in Colours 040 Hot Take is a decent lip-care with an overall score of 6.0/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

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Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Softens and smooths — #1 in the INCI list
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Ricinus Communis Seed Oil
Softens and smooths — #2 in the INCI list
✶
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Softens and smooths — #4 in the INCI list
✶
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
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Tocopherol
Works on your skin — #6 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

13 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#1Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil #2Ricinus Communis Seed Oil #3Helianthus Annuus Seed Wax #4Butyrospermum Parkii Butter #5Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter #6Tocopherol #7Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil #8Ethyl Vanillin #9Dicalcium Phosphate #10CI 15850 #11CI 42090 #12CI 77492 #13CI 77891

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Ingredient breakdown

Softens and smooths5
Added colour4
Locks moisture in1
Works on your skin1
Added scent1
Other ingredient1

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