Consumer health protection
Those who must not use perfumes and colognes:
People with asthma
People who suffer from seasonal allergies
1% of the population suffers from fragrance allergies
Only allergens can cause a true allergic reaction
Fragrances are not allergens, but irritants
They sometimes cause symptoms such as:
Headache
Irritant contact dermatitis
Redness and itching of the skin
What is called an (ALLERGY) is sensitivity to fragrance, and very rarely a skin reaction to an ingredient
Ingredients that may cause allergies:
- Evernia prunastri (OAKMOSS) is oak moss
- Geraniol (smells like roses)
- Eugenol (clove)
- Lyral (Hydroxycitronellal) smells like muguet (lily of the valley)
- Cinnamal
- Potentially more than 5,000 natural and synthetic fragrance ingredients
WARNING:
When you purchase the product, do a patch test by applying a small sample of the product to your inner wrist, and wait 24 hours to see if a reaction occurs.
If a reaction occurs, give the product to someone you care about who does not have symptoms