Findings of Estrogen-Like Substance in Many Common Deodorants
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Estrogen-like substance found in many common deodorants 16 out of 43 brands receive the lowest rating in a new major deodorant test from the Norwegian Consumer Council. – The most common substance was Benzyl Salicylate, which we found in 12 of the products. Studies indicate that the substance mimics the female sex hormone estrogen, and can affect both puberty and reproductive ability, warns Elin Volder Rutle, Head of Sustainability at the Norwe…
A total of 16 of the 43 deodorants tested by the Consumer Council received the lowest rating, partly because they contain suspected hormone-disrupting substances. Well-known brands such as Dove, Rexona and Axe are among those that come out worst.
A substance similar to estrogen has been found in many common deodorants. 16 out of 43 brands receive the lowest rating in a new major deodorant test from the Norwegian Consumer Council.
The substance estrogen has been found in many common deodorants. 16 out of 43 brands receive the lowest rating in a new major deodorant test from the Norwegian Consumer Council.
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