Weleda Men's 24 Hours Roll-On Deodorant, 1.7 oz

Glycerin is a humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, helping to maintain hydration. It is typically derived from plant oils and is known for its skin-soothing properties. In deodorants, it can help counteract the drying effects of alcohol.

Licorice root extract is known for its anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties. It is derived from the root of the Glycyrrhiza Glabra plant and is often used in skincare for its ability to calm irritated skin. It may also provide mild antibacterial effects, contributing to odor control.

Water is a neutral ingredient primarily used as a solvent in personal care products. It is typically purified to remove impurities and contaminants, ensuring safety for topical application. In this formulation, it serves as a base for dissolving other ingredients.

Alcohol is used as a solvent and preservative in deodorants. It helps dissolve other ingredients and provides an antibacterial effect, which can reduce odor-causing bacteria. However, it can be drying to the skin if used in high concentrations.

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

Sodium Caproyl/Lauroyl Lactylate is an emulsifier and mild surfactant derived from natural sources. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients, ensuring a stable formulation. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating for most skin types.

Fragrance in personal care products can be a mixture of various chemicals, some of which may cause allergic reactions or skin irritation. The specific components of the fragrance are often undisclosed, making it difficult to assess safety comprehensively. It is a common source of allergens and sensitivities in deodorants.