Alerts mentioning PHENOXYETHANOL

According to the list of ingredients, the product has an excessive concentration of ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben and isopropylparaben. Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate could be an endocrine disruptor and might cause skin irritation. Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane might cause allergic reaction and skin irritation. Phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic, a mild irritant and may damage blood and liver. Methylparaben could cause skin irritation. Isopropylparaben might be toxic for reproduction and development, and might specifically target the male reproductive system. Moreover, the product contains fragrance allergens, which are not indicated in the list of ingredients.

The product contains the preservative methylisothiazolinone (MI, measured values: 0.00245%), which is a strong sensitiser. Dermal contact with MI-containing products can provoke allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. Furthermore, the product contains chlorphensin and phenoxyethanol, without indicating them in the list of ingredients. Chlorphensin may cause serious eye and skin irritation, while phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic and a mild irritant which may damage the blood and the liver.

The product contains preservative 2-phenoxyethanol (measured value: 1.4%) that may cause sensitization, irritation, contact allergic reactions. Phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic and a mild irritant, and may damage blood and liver.