EWG recommends avoiding products that contain parabens, especially the long - chained varieties — propyl paraben,
isopropyl paraben, butyl paraben and isobutyl paraben.
Avoid ingredients such as sodium lauryl sulphates (SLS), propylene glycol,
isopropyl, mineral oils, synthetic colours and fragrances and
parabens.
There are over 1,300 ingredients on FAB's no - no list, including Artificial Colorants and Artificial Fragrances,
Parabens, Ethanol, Ethyl Alcohol, Denatured Alcohol, Methanol, N - Butyl Alcohol,
Isopropyl Alcohol, SD Alcohol, Lanolin, Propylene Glycol, Phthalates, Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Formaldehydes, Oxybenzone, Coal Tar, Hydroquinone, Triclosan, Triclocarban, Talc and Sulfates.