Why should you buy Paraben free products?
Parabens are synthetic chemicals (preservatives) used in beauty products to give them a longer shelf life. They prevent the growth of fungi and other microorganisms in beauty products.
They are generally present in products like-
- Hair products like- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Soaps
- Skincare products
- Shaving creams
- Lipsticks & lip balms
Paraben based cosmetics
But, they are believed to be very harmful because they disrupt hormones in the body, harm fertility and reproductive organs, increases the risk of cancer and can also cause skin irritation. It is also believed to play a vital role in the rising number of breast cancer cases.
It has many allergic reactions such as-
- Redness
- Irritation
- Itchy skin
- Flaking
- Hives
So, always go through the ingredients before buying any cosmetics .
https://www.healthline.com/health/paraben-free
