SODIUM PERBORATE

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Sodium perborate is used primarily as a bleaching agent in certain cosmetic and dental products. It releases oxygen, which helps to lighten and purify treated surfaces.

Ingredient Type : Oxidizer

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe in cosmetics when used in accordance with regulations. However, its safety depends on the concentration and form used.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan lifestyles.

✨ Please note: Sodium perborate can be irritating if used in high concentrations or in sensitive areas. It is often replaced by milder alternatives in modern formulations due to environmental concerns.

Found in: Commonly found in some toothpaste whiteners and nail whiteners. However, its use is becoming less common in cosmetics due to concerns about sustainability and environmental impact.