Ingredient

Fragrance (Essential Oil Blend)

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Scout's take

Fragrance in cosmetics can cause allergic reactions and skin irritation. It is often a blend of various essential oils and synthetic compounds. It is considered a potential irritant, especially for sensitive skin.

The case against

Fragrance can cause allergic reactions, skin irritation, and may trigger asthma in sensitive individuals.

from the analysis of SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Style Milk For Thick Curly Hair

The case for

Fragrance provides a pleasant scent to the product, enhancing the user experience.

from the analysis of SheaMoisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl & Style Milk For Thick Curly Hair

More from Scout's analyses

Plant-derived aromatic blend disclosed as 'essential oil' (no synthetic petrochemical fragrance), but not fully itemized to individual oils.

from the analysis of SheaMoisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Shampoo

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