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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Bakuchiol Plus Serum
Facial Firming Serum (5% DMAE Concentrate)
4.2% Glycolic Acid Toner
INTERCELL™ Hyaluronic Acid Night Gel
10% Glycolic Acid Créme
Eye Gelee Concentrate
Problem Skin Mask
Sea Salt Cleansing Gel
Advanced Retinol Serum