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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BLACK Hypoallergenic Mascara
Advanced Peptide Plus
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Problem Skin Mask
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Collagen Night Créme
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Vitamin E Oil E-Stick
Cleansing Milk
Rosewater Facial Spray
Sea Salt Cleansing Gel
3% Glycolic Acid Cleanser
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4.2% Glycolic Acid Toner
Calming Renewal Serum
Facial Firming Serum (5% DMAE Concentrate)