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EU now caps retinol in leave-on products (0.3%); irritation and photosensitivity.
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Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist
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California Proposition 65
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Greenlens Ingredient Scan
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EU now caps retinol in leave-on products (0.3%); irritation and photosensitivity. (EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III (restricted))
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No listed hazard trait recognized for this ingredient.
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Independent
EU now caps retinol in leave-on products (0.3%); irritation and photosensitivity. (EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III (restricted))
Health Canada Ingredient Hotlist
Government
Vitamin A and its esters are restricted to maximum total retinol-equivalent limits by product type. (Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist)
California Proposition 65
Government
Retinol and its esters (Vitamin A) are listed for developmental toxicity at high daily doses — a caution weighed especially in pregnancy. (California Proposition 65 (OEHHA))