Personal Care Ingredients Database

Propylparaben is used as a as an antifungal agent and an antimicrobial agent. Propylparaben may disrupt hormones in the body, harm fertility and reproductive organs, affect birth outcomes, and increase the risk of cancer.

Hyluranic Acid is used in many skin creams, lotions, and washes as a moisturizer and anti aging ingredient that reduces wrinkles, skin redness and general dermititis. Hyluronic Acid can be added to creams or taken orally in a pill form.

Methylparaben is used as a fragrance ingredient, preservative / antimicrobial and antifungal agent in cosmetics including creams, lotions, and underarm deodorants. Methylparaben is a possible endocrine disruptor and possibly has reproductive toxicity.

Butylparaben is used as a preservative ingredient in cosmetic, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals. Butylparaben may be an endocrine disruptor and could affect sperm production and reproductive organs.