╔═.✵.══════════════╗  ╚══════════════.✵.═╝

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Here I have listed a few common mutilated alcohols: SD Alcohol 3A, SD Alcohol 30, SD Alcohol 39-B, SD Alcohol 39-C, SD Alcohol 40-B, SD Alcohol 40-C etc are the best examples of mutilated alcohol.

Mutilated Alcohol

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Chemically, Para-Phenylenediamine is found in most permanent and semi-permanent hair dyes, whether they come from the drugstore or the salon.

Para-Phenylenediamine

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Sodium sulfate is a cost-effective cleansing agent commonly found in shampoos since it is extremely effective at dissolving oil, leaving your scalp and hair feeling squeaky clean afterward.

Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

In every age fragrances are the most important attractive factor in the cosmetics world, but many toxic fragrances ingredients can cause skin irritation, redness, itching, hives, or dermatitis

Synthetic Fragrances

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Vapours of formaldehyde toxic ingredients can be found in many hair products for smoothing, growing, and cleansing. By inhaling formaldehyde, one might create toxic effects and even asthma.

Formaldehyde-releasing  preservatives

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Hair sprays often contain phthalate. Be aware that this ingredient is often present in “fragrance“, so keep that in mind since you may not find it on the ingredients list.

Phthalates

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

In many haircare products, tricolson is added to reduce or prevent bacterial contamination. Skin irritation and a possible carcinogen have been linked to it.

Triclosan

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

In cosmetic formulations, parabens are preservatives that prevent bacteria from growing. Researchers were unable to determine why or how parabens end up in tumours of cancer patients, however, a 2004 study found large quantities of parabens in tumours of cancer patients.

Parabens

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Synthetic vinyl polymers such as PVP/VA Copolymer are used in haircare products as fillers and binders. It is considered the ‘ideal’ way to style hair because it is another toxin derived from petroleum.

PVP/ VA Copolymer

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

We recommend using conditioners or leave-in products with Coconut Oil in the place of mineral oil if you are trying to prevent the loss of essential hair proteins. Plant oils generally offer an additional number of benefits over mineral oils.

Mineral Oil

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

Another toxic ingredients in hair product is Dimethicone which can cause your hair to become dry in the long run, but if it builds up, it can lead to very heavy ends and greasy roots.

Dimethicone

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

In the beauty industry, silicones are emollient slip agents that keep moisture in and give hair an instant (but artificial) silky, shine.

Silicones

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

A shampoo’s foaming capacity is increased by the addition of triethanolamine. Because of Triethanolamine’s high absorbency, it can cause inflammation of the skin and eyes.

Triethanolamine

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚

Learn More

A study has classified polyethylene glycol as a “developmental toxicant,” meaning it may interfere with human development.  As a thickening agent, polyethylene glycol or PEG is commonly found in most haircare products.

Polyethylene Glycol aka PEGs F

▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚▚