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COLOR WOW

Root Cover Up

Last verified: February 20, 2026

  • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
  • Talc
  • Mica
  • Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate
  • Ethylhexyl Palmitate
  • Zinc Stearate
  • Silica
  • Zea Mays Starch
  • Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate
  • Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
  • Kaolin
  • Phenoxyethanol
  • Dimethicone
  • Triethoxycaprylylsilane
  • Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)
  • May Contain: Iron Oxides (CI 77499)
  • Iron Oxides (CI 77491)
  • Ci 77492 (Iron Oxides)

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Root Cover Up by COLOR WOW has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains ingredients with known health concerns. This product is rated STOP, indicating higher concern.

We recommend avoiding STOP-rated products and seeking safer alternatives from our GO or SLOW categories.

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Root Cover Up by COLOR WOW - Non-toxic Hair Styling + Treatment product rated STOP by Million Marker, free from BPA, phthalates, and parabens

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