Flagged ingredient

Phenoxyethanol

A widely used preservative that is a contact sensitizer for some, with infant-exposure cautions.

Where each rater lands

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Caution
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent
Allowed preservative up to 1%; a contact sensitizer for some, with infant-exposure cautions. (EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex V (preservative, with limits))
Caution
Greenlens Precautionary Screen
Independent
A widely used preservative that is a contact sensitizer for some, with infant-exposure cautions. (ChemSec SIN List (Substitute It Now))
Caution
Greenlens Tolerance Screen
Independent
Allowed preservative up to 1%; a contact sensitizer for some, with infant-exposure cautions. (EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex V (preservative, with limits))

Coverage & match quality

3 ratings · 1 of 4 axes

Some ratings rest on an automatic match that has not been human-reviewed.
Fewer raters reach smaller-brand products, so a missing rating is not a clean bill of health, only a gap.