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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Light Skin Peel Mild Exfoliant
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Eye Complex Firming Creme
Vitamin K Créme
BLACK Hypoallergenic Mascara
Eye Gelee Concentrate
4.2% Glycolic Acid Toner
Calming Rejuvenation Creme
Facial Firming Serum (5% DMAE Concentrate)
Multi-Factor Brightening Créme
10% Glycolic Acid Créme
Firming Eye Serum
Sea Salt Cleansing Gel
Elastin & Collagen Body Firming Lotion
INTERCELL™ Hyaluronic Acid Day Créme
Problem Skin Mask
Collagen Fibre Eye Pads with Myoxinol
Elastin Collagen Skin Toner with Vitamin A & E
Dark Spot Brightening Serum
Advanced Retinol Serum
High Potency Vitamin C Serum