An ingredient that I've noticed in a number of my personal care products in the past is phenoxyethanol. Its relatively low hazard score (3-4, depending on usage) eased any initial concerns I might've had. I've only recently begun to research it extensively, and it's quickly becoming yet another ingredient I'll steer clear of in the future. Apparently, phenoxyethanol is a chemical preservative has become a common replacement for parabens in a lot of natural brands. It has been linked to skin irritation, hormone disruptions, and...
