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Propylene glycol in Dutch: ‘propyleenglycol’ on the label
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- propyleenglycol
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Propylene glycol in Dutch
On a Dutch label propylene glycol reads propyleenglycol.
What is propylene glycol?
Propylene glycol is a substance in personal care products that can cause an allergic reaction on sensitive skin. Fragrance substances like this must be on the pack above 0.001% (in products that stay on the skin) or 0.01% (in products you rinse off).
How to avoid propylene glycol
- Look for ‘Propylene glycol’ in the ingredient list (INCI) on the pack: these names are the same in every language.
- ‘Parfum’ or ‘fragrance’ may contain it in smaller amounts without naming it.
- Fragrance free products are under Ingredients, Personal care.
Products without propylene glycol
- Palmolive Basics Anti-roos Shampoo 350 ml Jumbo
- Head & Shoulders Sensitive Shampoo 250 ml. Met Aloe Vera Jumbo
All 29,998 products without propylene glycol
125 products contain propylene glycol according to the shops. Always read the pack.
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