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AVOIDEucerin Intensive Repair Very Dry Skin Lotion is rated AVOID by BannedPantry: its label lists 2 ingredients that are banned or restricted outside the US — Methylchloroisothiazolinone (EU, UK); Methylisothiazolinone (EU, UK). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Banned or restricted in: EU, UK
The MCI/MI mixture (Kathon CG) is banned from leave-on EU cosmetics and capped at 0.0015% in rinse-off products under Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2014 (Annex V); it is a strong contact sensitiser.
Banned or restricted in: EU, UK
Banned from leave-on EU cosmetics by Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1198 and capped at 0.0015% in rinse-off products by Regulation (EU) 2017/1224; a leading contact allergen.
Same category, none of the flagged ingredients.
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Water, Glycerin, Urea, Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides, Sodium Lactate, Lactic Acid, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Palmitate, Lanolin Alcohol, Sodium Chloride, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone.
No — every ingredient in Eucerin Intensive Repair Very Dry Skin Lotion is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone are banned or restricted in other regions: Methylchloroisothiazolinone (EU, UK); Methylisothiazolinone (EU, UK).
Methylchloroisothiazolinone: The MCI/MI mixture (Kathon CG) is banned from leave-on EU cosmetics and capped at 0.0015% in rinse-off products under Commission Regulation (EU) No 1003/2014 (Annex V); it is a strong contact sensitiser. Methylisothiazolinone: Banned from leave-on EU cosmetics by Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1198 and capped at 0.0015% in rinse-off products by Regulation (EU) 2017/1224; a leading contact allergen.
BannedPantry checks each labeled ingredient against food and cosmetic safety standards from the EU, UK, Canada, Japan, and California, with a citation for every flag. AVOID means at least one labeled ingredient is banned or restricted by a major overseas regulator, or is high-severity under our methodology. Ratings are never influenced by brands.
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