BENZYL ALCOHOL

BENZYL ALCOHOL

Description:
Benzyl alcohol is a naturally occurring and synthetically produced ingredient used as a preservative and solvent. It’s found in many essential oils like jasmine and is valued for its mild antimicrobial properties. It helps maintain product integrity while also offering a light, pleasant scent. Generally well tolerated in low concentrations, it's a common part of safer preservative systems.

  • Can cause reactions to sensitive skin.
  • Can cause allergic reactions.
  • Can have different sources. (Synthetic, Botanical)
  • Can have the following uses in cosmetics: Perfuming, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
  • Has preservative properties and can prevent the development of microbes once product is opened
  • Can be used as a perfuming ingredient.
  • Is a type of alcohol, which can be used to deliver other ingredients into the skin, dissolve oils and temporarily tighten pores.

Products containing this ingredient

Filorga Time-Filler 5-XP Wrinkle Correcting Face and Neck Cream (1.69 oz.)

Filorga Time-Filler 5-XP Wrinkle Correcting Face and Neck Cream (1.69 oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Inspired by 5 areas of expertise in aesthetic medicine, the Filorga Time-Filler 5xp is a best-selling cream designed to help soften the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Ideal for normal/dry skin types, the unique formula seeks to hydrate and plump
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Dermalogica Stressed Skin Recovery System ($164 Value)

Dermalogica Stressed Skin Recovery System ($164 Value)

Description by Dermstore (US)

This two-step system features a nutrient-rich moisturizer with a moisture-replenishing mask to address signs of stress in the skin. The Power Recovery Masque is infused with a concentrated blend of antioxidants to reduce signs of fatigue and dullness. Mul
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Dermalogica AGE Smart MultiVitamin Power Firm (0.5 fl. oz.)

Dermalogica AGE Smart MultiVitamin Power Firm (0.5 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica MultiVitamin Power Firm is formulated with vitamins A, C and E to increase elasticity while neutralizing free radicals. Red seaweed extract firms the skin, smoothing away fine lines for a more youthful appearance. Organic silicones prevent moi
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Dermalogica MultiVitamin Power Recovery Cream

Dermalogica MultiVitamin Power Recovery Cream

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica’s MultiVItamin Power Recovery Cream is a vitamin-rich daily moisturizer that treats and helps prevent signs of stressed skin – including the appearance of fine lines, dehydration, and dullness. WIth an antioxidant-packed complex of vitamins A,
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Korres Apothecary Wild Rose Day-Brightening Gel-Cream - 40ml [Normal-Combination Skin]

Korres Apothecary Wild Rose Day-Brightening Gel-Cream – 40ml [Normal-Combination Skin]

Description by Dermstore (US)

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Philip Kingsley Hair Wash Heroes: Body Building Volume Edit

Philip Kingsley Hair Wash Heroes: Body Building Volume Edit

Description by Dermstore (US)

Is your hair craving MORE VOLUME and BODY? Maximise your mane with this four-step Volume Edit. Starring the bestselling Body Building Shampoo and Conditioner, this heroes collection transforms fine, limp, lifeless hair with a boost of touchable volume, ro
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Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Skin Protectant Lightly Scented 50g

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Skin Protectant Lightly Scented 50g

Description by Dermstore (US)

Eight Hour® Cream Skin Protectant is the original miracle balm that helps boost skin’s natural healing process. Winner of 90 beauty awards, this multitasking balm hydrates and protects skin for up to eight hours.
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Filorga Time-Filler 5xp Gel Cream 50ml

Filorga Time-Filler 5xp Gel Cream 50ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

Inspired by five areas of expertise from aesthetic medicine, Filorga’s Time-Fuller 5XP Correction Cream Gel targets five types of wrinkles to help smooth their appearance: expression lines, deep wrinkles, dryness wrinkles, surface wrinkles and neck wrinkl
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Filorga NCEF-Reverse Eyes Multi-Correction Eye Cream (0.5 oz.)

Filorga NCEF-Reverse Eyes Multi-Correction Eye Cream (0.5 oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Rediscover skin’s youthful capacity withFilorga NCEF-Reverse Eyes; a concentrated eye cream enriched with a cocktail of five active ingredients that works toward correcting signs of aging in the eye contour.Supercharged with NCEF, a unique polyrevitalizin
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KORRES Golden Krocus Ageless Saffron Elixir (1.01 fl. oz.)

KORRES Golden Krocus Ageless Saffron Elixir (1.01 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Korres Golden Krocus Ageless Saffron Elixir strengthens skin’s resistance to daily damage and helps to correct all visible signs of aging through the power of hand-picked organic saffron and its antioxidant benefits. This universal booster, fit for all sk
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