Is propylene glycol safe in cosmetics and personal care products?

Propylene Glycol has been flagged by CSPI + FDA as a solvent used in artificial flavors; accumulates in infants and those with kidney issues concern (LOW risk level). onlyonlywholefood has found it in 0 products in our database. Our scores are based on peer-reviewed toxicology data and are never adjusted for brand partners.

Which products contain propylene glycol?

We have identified 0 products containing propylene glycol. You can scan any product barcode on onlyonlywholefood.com to check for this and other flagged ingredients.

Low Concern

Propylene Glycol

Flagged by CSPI + FDA as a solvent used in artificial flavors; accumulates in infants and those with kidney issues concern

What it is

Propylene Glycol is a cosmetic ingredient flagged by CSPI + FDA as a solvent used in artificial flavors; accumulates in infants and those with kidney issues concern.

No products in our database currently contain this ingredient.

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