Deodorant Active
ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX PG
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An aluminum-zirconium complex used in antiperspirants. Effective and SCCS-reviewed under specific limits, but the aluminum-uptake debate keeps it firmly mid-yellow rather than green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Effective antiperspirant active
- Reduces underarm wetness and odor
- Stable in stick and roll-on formats
Known concerns
- Aluminum exposure debated for breast-tissue uptake
- Avoid on broken/post-shave skin
- Not advised after underarm dermatology procedures
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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