Formaldehyde

Also known as: Formalin, Methanal

preservative

Hazard Score

1
Poor

EU Status

Banned

Concerns

CarcinogenIrritantAllergen

Not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider before use.

About Formaldehyde

Known human carcinogen. Banned as an intentional ingredient in EU cosmetics. Can still be released by certain preservatives.