triclosan

Hand Soap With High-Powered Antibacterial Benefits
The active ingredient in this paraben- and triclosan-free formula is thymol, an antibacterial thyme extract. It’s been used as far back as ancient Egypt for various medical uses, and today, […]

Cosmetic Ingredients 101
No matter where you shop for your cosmetics—drugstores, department stores, online—the variety is endless. There’s no shortage of choices but with claims and ingredients inscribed all over the packaging, it […]

Does Triclosan Cause Health Troubles?
Even if you’ve never heard or said the word, you’re intimately familiar with triclosan. This antibacterial compound is found in toothpaste, cleansers, deodorant, hand sanitizers, and even common household objects […]