High Concern

Methylparaben

Flagged by EWG Skin Deep as a endocrine disruption concern

What it is

The most commonly used paraben preservative. Found in moisturizers, shampoos, and makeup. Absorbs through skin and has been detected in human tissue.

Found in 10 products on this site

Sorted worst score first. Lower score = more concerning overall formulation.

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