ALUMINUM GLYCINATE
Ingredient type: OTHER
Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes
Aluminum Salt
✨ Role: Aluminum glycinate is used in cosmetic products primarily for its deodorant properties. It helps reduce perspiration by temporarily tightening the pores of the skin, which reduces moisture caused by sweat.
Ingredient type: Astringent
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe in concentrations typically used in cosmetics, but it is advisable to use it in accordance with current recommendations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this compound is generally considered vegan because it is not derived from animals.
✨ Note: Aluminum glycinate may irritate sensitive skin, especially after hair removal. It is important to perform a skin test beforehand to check individual tolerance. Some people prefer to avoid aluminum salts for personal reasons, although scientific evidence is inconclusive regarding the potential long-term harmful effects of aluminum-containing products.
Found in: Antiperspirant deodorants, certain types of body lotions.
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