Kajal Pencil

eyeliner · 1 g · Makeup

Essence Kajal Pencil is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 15-ingredient list, with shea butter and vitamin e. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: brands reformulate, so match this list to the one on your pack.

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

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Key ingredients in Kajal Pencil

Shea butter
A rich emollient for dry skin and hair.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1Hydrogenated Coco-GlyceridesA mix of glyceride fats made from coconut oil, then hydrogenated for stability. Its…
2OzokeriteMineral oil & petrolatum
3OctyldodecanolOctyldodecanol is a light, branched fatty alcohol used as an emollient. Its main job is…
4Trimyristin
5Hydrogenated Castor OilA plant-derived wax made from castor oil with added hydrogen. Its main job is to…
6MicaMica is a group of shiny minerals that break into thin, flat plates. In cosmetics it…
7Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
8Jojoba Esters
9Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
10TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
11SilicaSilica is a fine, white powder made of silicon and oxygen that mainly helps control…
12Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
13Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateA synthetic antioxidant that keeps the oils and fats in a formula from going stale,…
14CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)A group of mineral pigments made from iron and oxygen, used to give color in makeup,…
15CI 77510 (Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide)

Source: Essence product page, www.essence.eu/en-gb/p/520071/kajal-pencil, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	None listed	—
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	Contains	Ozokerite (#2)
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Essence Kajal Pencil fragrance-free?

Yes. Essence Kajal Pencil lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Essence Kajal Pencil contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Essence Kajal Pencil good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Shea butter and Vitamin E.