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Toxic Cosmetic Ingredients To Avoid

06 Oct

Harmful ingredients list

Dermaologie experts believe that these components should be excluded, or to be replaced with natural benefits:

* Imidazolidinyl urea and diazolidinyl urea-toxic preservatives;
* Methyl / propyl / butyl / ethyl paraben – the most used preservatives, produce hormonal disorders;
* Methylchloroisothiazolinon and methylisothiazolinon – affects the nervous system and cause allergies;
* Mineral oil and its derivatives (wax and other petrochemicals);
* Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) – is found in most shampoos and foam bath and soap;
* Propylene Glycol;
* Talc;
* Lanolin;
* Stearalkonium Chloride – a chemical used as an ingredient in hair conditioner and various creams;
* Synthetic perfumes and dyes – allergens, are carcinogenic and affects the nervous system.
* Ingredients that end in “-eth” and those that include the term “PEG”
* Triclosan and triclocarban which have adverse effects on thyroid function;
* Triethanolamine (TEA) – causes allergies;
* Phthalates, which are carcinogenic and hormone disrupting.

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