What's in it
Phenoxyethanol
The preservative that keeps the formula safe over time.
What it is
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative used very widely in creams, gels and other topical products. Its job is to keep the formula fresh and protected once it's opened and in use.
Why I'm comfortable using it
Preservatives tend to draw more worry than almost any other part of an ingredient list, so this is one I looked into carefully. The grade used here is high purity, and I came away comfortable. If you'd like the fuller, more technical detail, I've written a separate perspective for practitioners and the curious.
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