METHYLPHENOXYETHANOL

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Methylphenoxyethanol, also known as phenoxyethanol, is mainly used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It prevents the development of micro-organisms, ensuring product safety and stability while extending shelf life.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe when used at low concentrations (up to 1% in finished products, according to European regulations).

✨ Vegan: Yes

✨ Worth knowing: Although considered safe, it has sometimes been associated with minor allergic reactions in some people, especially in the presence of extremely sensitive skin. It is always advisable to carry out a tolerance test on a small area of skin when using a new product containing this preservative.

Present in: Skin care products, lotions, creams, make-up, cleansers and hair care products.

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