BABY PRODUCTS

DESITIN MAXIMUM STRENGTH/ DESITIN ORIGINAL DIAPER RASH OINTMENT  COSMETIC INFORMATION

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DESITIN MAXIMUM STRENGTH/ DESITIN ORIGINAL DIAPER RASH OINTMENT  PRODUCT SUMMARY

PRODUCT
Desitin Maximum Strength/ Desitin Original Diaper Rash Ointment
COMPANY
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies
BRAND
DESITIN
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Baby Products
SUB CATEGORY
Diaper Rash Treatment

DESITIN MAXIMUM STRENGTH/ DESITIN ORIGINAL DIAPER RASH OINTMENT  CHEMICALS

CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Butylated hydroxyanisole
10285

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no risk, several have been linked to substantial medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used products. Still, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Desitin Maximum Strength/ Desitin Original Diaper Rash Ointment. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to major health problems, including cancer.