Used as inhibitors of microbial growth and to extend shelf life of cosmetics. Widely used even though it is known to be toxic. Has caused many allergic reactions and skin rashes. Methyl paraben combines benzoic acid with the methyl group of chemicals. Toxic synthetic chemical. (See Benzoic Acid).
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Dark Spot Brightening Serum
Rosewater Facial Spray
Eye Complex Firming Creme
Firming Facial Créme with Alpha Lipoic Acid + Vitamin C Ester + DMAE
Eye Gelee Concentrate
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
3% Glycolic Acid Cleanser
Gently Exfoliating Fruit Enzyme Mask
Vitamin K Créme
Kojic Acid Brightening Créme
Nasolabial Fold+ Multi-Peptide Complex
Firming Eye Serum
Problem Skin Mask
Light Skin Peel Mild Exfoliant
10% Glycolic Acid Créme
Collagen Fibre Eye Pads with Myoxinol
4.2% Glycolic Acid Toner
Elastin Collagen Skin Toner with Vitamin A & E
Multi-Factor Brightening Créme
Facial Firming Serum (5% DMAE Concentrate)
INTERCELL™ Hyaluronic Acid Day Créme
High Potency Vitamin C Serum