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What’s in your deodorant? – Metro US

What’s in your deodorant?

You may wish to look for deodorant or antiperspirant products ingredients that don’t contain these ingredients:

Parabens
>> Are petroleum-based preservatives
>> May cause skin irritation
>> Have shown estrogenic and hormone-disrupting properties in animals
>> Have been found in tissue from human breast cancers

Fragrances (including natural scents)
>> Block sweat gland ducts; in some people, this blockage may contribute to the formation of painful cysts
>> May irritate sensitive skin and can trigger a variety of symptoms in those who are scent-sensitive

Aluminum salts (aluminum chlorohydrate)
>> Block sweat gland ducts; in some people, this blockage may contribute to the formation of painful cysts
>> May cause skin irritation

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