METHENAMINE

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Formaldehyde releaser

✨ Role: Methenamine is generally used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It helps prevent the growth of micro-organisms, thus extending the product's shelf life and safety.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, methenamine is considered safe in the concentrations used in cosmetology, but it is regulated in some areas.

✨ Vegan: Yes, methenamine is generally of synthetic origin and suitable for vegan formulas.

✨ Please note: Methenamine can release formaldehyde, a potentially irritating agent, especially in high concentrations. That's why its concentration is closely regulated and monitored.

Present in: Mainly used in products preserved in aqueous media, such as lotions, creams and hair products.

Comedogenic rating: 

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