Table 1.
Common allergens found in 276 moisturizers
ALLERGEN | NUMBER OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING ALLERGEN | PERCENT OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING ALLERGEN |
---|---|---|
Fragrance | 187/276 | 67.7% |
Parabens | 170/276 | 61.6% |
Vitamin E | 151/276 | 54.7% |
Essential oils and biological additives | 123/276 | 44.6% |
Benzyl alcohol | 65/276 | 23.6% |
Propylene glycol | 56/276 | 20.3% |
Formaldehyde-releasing preservatives | 55/276 | 19.9% |
Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate | 45/276 | 16.3% |
Lanolin | 27/276 | 9.8% |
Kathon CG | 17/276 | 6.2% |