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Fissan possesses a faintly sweet taste.

Containing
Foot Deodorant Powder two alcohol groups, it is classed as a diol.

~ According to the Material Safety Data Sheet


Ingredients:
Talc, Zinc Oxide, Proplyene Glycol, on propylene glycol, the chemical is a
strong skin irritant, and has been implicated in
Talc contact dermatitis. The sheet goes on to warn
that the ingredient can inhibit skin cell growth and
~ Clay mineral composed of hydrated
damage cell membranes, causing rashes,
magnesium silicate with the chemical formula
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2. dry skin, and surface damage.

~ can be contaminated with asbestos fibers,


posing risks for respiratory toxicity and cancer.
Studies by the National Toxicology Panel Baby Face
demonstrated that cosmetic-grade talc free of Anti-Acne/ Keratolytic Depigmenting Agent
asbestos is a form of magnesium silicate that
also can be toxic and carcinogenic. Ingredients:
Hydroquinone, Tretinoin
Zinc Oxide
Hydroquinone
~ inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. ZnO
is a white powder that is insoluble in water, and it ~ is a skin-lightening agent. It bleaches the skin,
is widely used as an additive in numerous which can be helpful when treating different
materials and products including rubbers, forms of hyperpigmentation.
plastics, ceramics, glass, cement, lubricants,
[10]
~ There isn't any clinical evidence currently to
 paints, ointments, adhesives, sealants,
suggest that hydroquinone is harmful to humans.
pigments, foods, batteries, ferrites, fire
However, minor side effects are still possible. It
retardants, and first-aid tapes. Although it occurs
may cause a temporary uptick in redness or
naturally as the mineral zincite, most zinc oxide is
dryness at first, especially if you have
produced synthetically.
sensitive skin. ...In rare cases, hydroquinone has
~ One of the safest ingredients, zinc oxide can caused a condition called ochronosis.
give your skin the protection it needs
Tretinoin
from harmful UV rays. It helps protect cells from
being damaged, halts the ageing process, and
prevents skin dryness by filtering out the
harmful UV rays.

Proplyene Glycol

~is an organic compound with the chemical


formula CH3CH(OH)CH2OH. It is a viscous,
colorless liquid, which is nearly odorless but
~ Topical tretinoin is a generic form of the acne Clyclohexasiloxane

medication Retin-A. Tretinoin can be purchased ~ Primarily works as a skin conditioning agent


online or over-the-counter in cream or gel forms, and emollient. Like all other silicones, this
ingredient has a unique fluidity that makes it
but not in the same concentration as Retin-A. In
easily spreadable.
the United States, purchasing topical tretinoin in
the same concentration as Retin-A requires a
~Productscontaining cyclopentasiloxane can be
prescription used safely on your hair and skin with minimal
personal risk. ... Though there is a concern that
~ is a derivative of vitamin A. It is used on this ingredient can disrupt hormones in your
the skin (topically) in the treatment of mild to body, research shows that it doesn't get
absorbed into the skin in high enough doses to
moderate acne and on skin that has been
cause harm.
damaged by excessive exposure to the
sun. Tretinoin irritates the skin and causes the Silica Dimethyl Silylate
cells of the skin to grow (divide) and die more
rapidly, increasing the turnover of cells. ~ is a silica compound in which some of the
hydroxyl groups on the surface have been
replaced by trimethylsiloxy groups.

Clay Doh ~ is considered safe as used in cosmetics.


Molding Clay
Master
Ingredients: Oil Control Max
Petrolatum, Cyclopentasiloxane,
Clyclohexasiloxane, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Ingredients:
Alcohol Denat, Butylene Glycol, Citric Acid
Petrolatum
Alcohol Denat
~ or petroleum jelly, derived from petroleum, is ~ an abbreviation for denatured alcohol,
often used in personal care products as a which is used in cosmetics and personal care
moisturizing agent. products as an anti-foaming agent, astringent,
antimicrobial agent, and a solvent.
Cyclopentasiloxane
~These not-so-skin-friendly alcohols include
~ is a silicone regularly used in cosmetic ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, and alcohol denat. ...
products. Sure, certain denatured alcohols can have
positive, short-term effects for acne sufferers and
~ According to the ingredient's material safety those with oily complexions. However, they tend
data sheet, cyclopentasiloxane may cause to be very harsh and will strip and dry your
mild skin and eye irritation, but when assessed in skin over time.
2010 the SCCS concluded that it does not pose a
risk to human health when used in cosmetics Butylene Glycol
products.
~ is a type of alcohol. It's often made from ~ is made from talc, a mineral made up mainly of
distilled corn.  the elements magnesium, silicon, and oxygen.

~ is considered to be largely safe for use as a Katinko


topical skin care ingredient. While it's a type of
alcohol, it doesn't typically irritate or dry out skin. Ingredients:
Methyl salicylate, Menthol, Camphor
Methyl salicylate
Citric Acid
~ is a benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of
~ is a weak organic acid that has the chemical salicylic acid. It has a role as a flavouring agent,
formula C 6H 8O 7. It occurs naturally in citrus a metabolite and an insect attractant.
fruits.
~ There is no doubt that methyl salicylate can
~ is naturally found in citrus fruits, but synthetic be toxic when ingested but most cases
versions — produced from a type of mold — are of human toxicity occur as a result of topical
commonly added to foods, medicines, over-application! ... Warning symptoms of methyl
supplements, and cleaning agents. While mold salicylate toxicity range from fatigue, nausea,
hallucinations, dizziness, difficulty breathing,
residues from the manufacturing process may
convulsions, ringing in the ears and vomiting.
trigger allergies in rare cases, citric acid is
generally deemed safe. Menthol

~ is an organic compound made synthetically or


obtained from the oils of corn mint, peppermint,
Isopropyl Alcohol or other mints.
Ingredients: ~ There are calcium channels in cell walls
Isopropyl Alcohol throughout our bodies, and that is why we can
see systemic toxicity after swallowing or inhaling
~ is a colorless, flammable chemical compound concentrated amounts of menthol. Serious
with a strong odor. effects include seizures, coma, and
death. Menthol can cause eye and skin irritation.
~ When used in large amounts, however,
enough rubbing alcohol can seep through Camphor
the skin to cause harm. ... In summary, wiping
or rubbing the skin with small amounts ~ is a waxy, flammable, transparent solid with a
of isopropyl alcohol is safe. Prolonged soaking in strong aroma. It is a terpenoid with the chemical
large amounts increases the risk of absorption formula C10H16O.
and toxic effects.
~ Camphor can cause some minor side effects
such as skin redness and irritation. ... Camphor is
Johnson’s Baby Powder easily absorbed through broken skin and can
reach toxic levels in the body. Camphor is
Ingredient:
UNSAFE when taken by mouth by adults.
Talcum Powder
Ingesting camphor can cause severe side severe burns and eye damage or, in extreme
effects, including death. cases, blindness.

Eucerin Soduim Citrate


Moisturizer and sunscreen
~ is the trisodium salt of citric acid. It has a role
Ingredients: as a flavouring agent and an anticoagulant.
Glycrein, Dimethicone, Sodium Hydroxide, ~ Serious side effects of citric acid and sodium
Soduim Citrate, Carbomer citrate include muscle twitching or cramps,
swelling or weight gain, weakness, mood
Glycrein changes, rapid and shallow breathing, fast heart
rate, restless feeling, black or bloody stools,
~ also known as glycerol or glycerine, is a clear severe diarrhea, or seizure (convulsions).
liquid typically made from soybean, coconut or
palm oils. It is odorless and has a mild, sweet Carbomer
taste with a syrup-like consistency
~ is a term used for a series of polymers primarily
~ Applying glycerine to your skin traps moisture made from acrylic acid.
in your skin and gives it a youthful, healthy glow.
By drawing moisture to the top layer ~ The CIR Expert Panel evaluated the scientific
of skin, glycerine helps reduce the appearance of data and concluded that Carbomer polymers
wrinkles and keeps skin looking soft and were safe as ingredients in cosmetics and
smooth. Glycerine also improves skin function to personal care products. ... Clinical studies
slow down aging. with Carbomers showed that these polymers
have low potential for skin irritation and
Dimethicone sensitization at concentrations up to 100%.

~ is a type of silicone, one of the most widely Hailey’s


used in cosmetics, haircare and skincare. Taws Powder

~ It traps everything under it—including bacteria, Ingredient:


sebum, and impurities—which could lead to Potassium Alum
increased breakouts and blackheads. ... On top
of all this, dimethicone is a non-biodegradable Potassium Alum
chemical—bad for the environment.
~ potassium aluminium sulfate is a chemical
Sodium Hydroxide compound: the
double sulfate of potassium and aluminium, with
~ is very corrosive. It is generally used as a solid chemical formula KAl(SO4)2. It is commonly
or a 50% solution. Other common names include encountered as the dodecahydrate,
caustic soda and lye. KAl(SO4)2·12H2O. It crystallizes in cubic structure
with space group P a -3 and lattice parameter of
~ Exposure to sodium hydroxide solid or 12.18 Å[4]. The compound is the most important
solution can cause skin and eye irritation. ... Very member of the generic class of compounds
strong solutions of sodium hydroxide called alums, and is often called simply alum.
can hydrolyze proteins in the eyes, leading to
~ does contain aluminium, it could very well be compounds with the general formula
absorbed into the skin, and we're learning more R−S(=O)2−OH, where R is an
every day about what the build-up of this organic alkyl or aryl group and the S(=O)2(OH)
extremely abundant element is doing to our group a sulfonyl hydroxide.[1] As a substituent, it
health. ... Potassium alum is also toxic to people, is known as a sulfo group. A sulfonic acid can be
and is considered an environmental toxin. thought of as sulfuric acid with one hydroxyl
Block and White group replaced by an organic substituent.
Intensive Whitening The parent compound (with the organic
substituent replaced by hydrogen) is the
parent sulfonic acid, HS(=O)2(OH),
Ingredients:
a tautomer of sulfurous acid, S(=O)(OH)2.
Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Stearic Acid, Sultonic Acid, [2]
 Salts or esters of sulfonic acids are
Potassium Hydroxide called sulfonates.

Ethylhexyl Salicylate ~ The following acute (short-term) health effects


may occur immediately or shortly after exposure
~TEA-Salicylate (also known by its FDA-required to Alkane Sulfonic Acid: * Contact can irritate and
sunscreen active ingredient name Trolamine burn the skin and eyes. * Breathing
Salicylate) is the Triethanolamine salt of Salicylic Alkane Sulfonic Acid can irritate the nose, throat
Acid (sometimes called a beta hydroxy acid and lungs causing coughing, wheezing and/or
[BHA]).  shortness of breath.

~ Based on an evaluation of all available Potassium Hydroxide


scientific data, CIR concluded salicylic acid and
17 salicylate ingredients (including TEA- ~ Along with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), this
salicylate/ trolamine salicylate) are safe in colorless solid is a prototypical strong base. It
cosmetics in the present practices of use and has many industrial and niche applications, most
concentration. of which exploit its caustic nature and its
reactivity toward acids. An estimated 700,000 to
Stearic Acid 800,000 tonnes were produced in 2005. KOH is
noteworthy as the precursor to most soft and
~ is a saturated fatty acid with an 18-carbon liquid soaps, as well as numerous potassium-
chain. The IUPAC name is octadecanoic acid. It containing chemicals. It is a white solid that is
is a waxy solid and its chemical formula is dangerously corrosive. Most commercial samples
C17H35CO2H. are ca. 90% pure, the remainder being water and
carbonates.
~ as a surfactant to help wash away excess oil
and dirt from the skin, stearic acid also acts as an ~ Corrosive. Causes severe burns to skin, eyes,
emollient. According to skin care expert Paula respiratory tract, and gastrointestinal tract.
Begoun, stearic acid has been shown to Material is extremely destructive to all body
protect skin's surface against water loss and help tissues. May be fatal if swallowed.
shore up skin's protective barrier.

Sultonic Acid

~ A sulfonic acid (or sulphonic acid) refers to a


member of the class of organosulfur

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