PROPYLPARABEN

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Suspected endocrine disruptor

✨ Role: Propylparaben is primarily used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It helps prevent the growth of mold and bacteria, thereby extending the shelf life of the product and ensuring its safety.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Propylparaben is generally considered safe when used in concentrations permitted by cosmetic regulations. However, it may be controversial due to concerns about its potential hormonal effects.

✨ Vegan: Yes, propylparaben is a synthetic ingredient and is considered vegan.

✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, but some people who are sensitive or allergic to parabens may develop skin irritation. It should be noted that parabens, including propylparaben, have been extensively studied and regulated, and are permitted in low concentrations.

Found in: Frequently used in creams, lotions, hair products, makeup, and some deodorants.

comedogenic index: