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Aluminum salts: Aluminum Chloride, Aluminum Chlorohydrate and others. They clog sweat glands, which can lead to inflammation. It is also suspected that aluminum salts can accumulate in the lymph nodes and lead to various diseases, including breast cancer.
Triclosan. Antibacterial substance that destroys not only pathogenic microbes, but also healthy skin microflora, which can lead to skin inflammation. This substance also causes resistance to antibiotics.
PPG-, PEG- and other substances that increase skin permeability. Can increase the penetration of other harmful substances from deodorant into the skin.
Synthetic preservatives: Methylparaben and some other parabens have estrogenic activity and are suspected carcinogenic. Methylisothiazolinone and Methylchloroisothiazolinone are proven allergens and provoke irritation and itching.