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Ingredient Watch List: Ethanolamines (MEA, DEA, & TEA)—Potential Carcinogens

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012

Ethanolamines are ammonia compounds used in cosmetics as emulsifiers or foaming agents. You’ll see these listed on the ingredient label as “MEA, DEA, & TEA,” abbreviations for monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, and triethanolamine. The most serious concern about these ingredients is that they may increase risk for cancer, especially with repeated and prolonged use. Think all those [...]

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Ingredient Watch List: Ethanolamines (MEA, DEA, & TEA)—Potential Carcinogens

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