Dolce & Gabbana Dolce Rose Eau de Toilette, 2.5-oz.
Summary
This product contains synthetic fragrance, which can include a variety of undisclosed chemicals that may pose risks such as skin irritation or endocrine disruption. While it is a processed product, it lacks some of the more harmful ingredients found in lower-scoring items, but the presence of synthetic fragrance prevents it from achieving a higher score.
At a glance
Key ingredients 18
Alcohol
Alcohol is commonly used in cosmetics as a solvent and to help other ingredients penetrate the skin. It can also act as a preservative. However, it can be drying and irritating to the skin.
Risks
Alcohol can cause dryness and irritation, especially for sensitive skin types.
Benefits
It helps in the quick evaporation of the product, leaving a refreshing feel.
Parfum
Parfum is used to add fragrance to cosmetic products. It is a complex mixture of aromatic ingredients. However, it is often associated with allergic reactions and skin sensitivities.
Risks
Parfum can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a pleasant scent to the product, enhancing user experience.
Aqua
Aqua, or water, is used as a solvent in many cosmetic products. It helps dissolve other ingredients and provides a base for the formulation. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating.
Risks
There are no significant risks associated with water in cosmetics.
Benefits
Water hydrates the skin and helps in the application of the product.
Dipropylene Glycol
Dipropylene Glycol is used as a solvent and viscosity-decreasing agent in cosmetics. It helps in the even distribution of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
Risks
In rare cases, it may cause mild irritation or allergic reactions.
Benefits
It enhances the texture and spreadability of the product.
Linalool
Linalool is a naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. It is used for its pleasant floral scent. However, it can be an allergen for some individuals.
Risks
Linalool can cause allergic reactions and skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a natural fragrance to the product.
Benzyl Salicylate
Benzyl Salicylate is used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient and UV light absorber. It helps in stabilizing the scent of the product. However, it can be an allergen for some people.
Risks
It may cause allergic reactions and skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It enhances the fragrance and provides some UV protection.
Limonene
Limonene is a naturally occurring compound found in the peels of citrus fruits. It is used for its fresh, citrus scent. However, it can oxidize and become a skin irritant.
Risks
Oxidized limonene can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions.
Benefits
It provides a refreshing citrus fragrance to the product.
Citronellol
Citronellol is a naturally occurring fragrance compound found in rose and geranium oils. It is used for its pleasant floral scent. However, it can be an allergen for some individuals.
Risks
Citronellol can cause allergic reactions and skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a natural floral fragrance to the product.
Rose
Rose extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential skin-soothing properties. It is known for its pleasant scent and antioxidant properties. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Rose extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a natural fragrance and may offer antioxidant benefits.
Redcurrant
Redcurrant extract is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant properties and potential skin benefits. It is rich in vitamins and can help nourish the skin. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Redcurrant extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides antioxidant benefits and helps nourish the skin.
Musk
Musk is used in cosmetics for its long-lasting fragrance. It provides a deep, rich scent to the product. However, synthetic musks can accumulate in the environment and may have health concerns.
Risks
Synthetic musks can accumulate in the environment and may pose health risks.
Benefits
It provides a long-lasting and rich fragrance to the product.
Magnolia
Magnolia extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential skin-soothing properties. It is known for its pleasant floral scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Magnolia extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a natural floral fragrance and may offer skin-soothing benefits.
Green Apple
Green apple extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential antioxidant properties. It is known for its fresh, fruity scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Green apple extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a fresh fragrance and may offer antioxidant benefits.
Mandarin
Mandarin extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential skin benefits. It is known for its fresh, citrus scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Mandarin extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a fresh citrus fragrance and may offer skin benefits.
Rose Centifolia
Rose Centifolia extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential skin benefits. It is known for its rich, floral scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Rose Centifolia extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a rich floral fragrance and may offer skin benefits.
Peach
Peach extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential antioxidant properties. It is known for its sweet, fruity scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Peach extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a sweet fragrance and may offer antioxidant benefits.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood extract is used in cosmetics for its fragrance and potential skin-soothing properties. It is known for its warm, woody scent. However, it may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Sandalwood extract can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
It provides a warm fragrance and may offer skin-soothing benefits.
Woody Notes
Woody notes are used in cosmetics for their fragrance. They provide a deep, earthy scent to the product. However, they may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Risks
Woody notes can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Benefits
They provide a deep and earthy fragrance to the product.
Processing
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