Are parabens safe?
Parabens are the most commonly used groups of preservatives in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and food products. They are also considered safe for use in leave-on cosmetics due to their low sensitizing potential. Safe ranges vary between 0.003-0.30 percent. All glominerals formulations are developed within safe ranges. What is Trisodium EDTA? This is a preservative and chelating agent. Is Trisodium EDTA as effective in protecting against mold and bacteria as parabens? This is just an auxiliary preservative and cannot stand alone to protect against all types of molds and bacteria’s. To make it effective, it must be combined with parabens. What are the FDA regulations on color dyes? Since the creation of the FDA regulations on colors, the types of colors certified as safe and appropriate for use in cosmetics has gone from 116 colors permitted to 35 colors in 1988. All color pigments in glominerals are FDA approved.
