Phthalates
What are Phthalates?
This ingredient is used to keep plastic strong, but is also used in lotions, shampoos and fragrances.
What will it do?
There is some research showing that phthalates can mess with hormones causing reproductive abnormalities or developmental problems. Diethyl Phthalate (DEP) is a common one found in fragrances or Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) which is found in nail polish.
The most common ingredients in your skincare that are harmful.