Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate
Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate
0Will not clog pores. No observed follicular occlusion in testing.
Formaldehyde-releasing preservative; declining in use for that reason.
What it does
preservative
How solid is that number
The rating is graded moderate. Reasonably supported, but from fewer or less direct sources than the best-established ratings.
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