{"id":55256,"date":"2025-12-03T17:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/phenolphthalein\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:02:10","slug":"phenolphthalein","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/phenolphthalein\/","title":{"rendered":"PHENOLPHTHALEIN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>OTHER<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Phenolphthalein is not generally used for its effects on the skin in mainstream cosmetics. Historically, it was used as a laxative before health concerns led regulators to restrict its use in this context. In cosmetics, it is occasionally used as a pH indicator.<br \/>\n  Ingredient type: Other<br \/>\n \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is not considered safe for cosmetic use on the skin and should be avoided.<br \/>\n\u2728 Vegan: Yes, phenolphthalein is a synthetic compound with no ingredients of animal origin.<br \/>\n\u2728 Worth knowing: Phenolphthalein is assessed as a possible carcinogen by some regulatory bodies when used in medical contexts. Its use in cosmetics is therefore strictly regulated or avoided.<br \/>\n  Present in: Very rarely used in cosmetics, except potentially in specific laboratory test formulations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-55256","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/55256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}