USA-Prohibited & restricted ingredients in cosmetics

The included 11 kinds of substances are banned or restricted by the FDA due to safety concerns.
Entries: 30
Items: 25
Last update: Mar 18, 2025
No.
Ingredient
INCI name
Details
1
Bithionol
Bithionol
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2
Chlorofluorocarbon propellants
HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBON 142B
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2
Chlorofluorocarbon propellants
HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBON 22
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3
Chloroform
Chloroform
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
4,5-Dibromosalicylanilide
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
Tetrabromosalicylanilides
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
Tetrachlorosalicylanilides
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
Metabromsalan
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
Dibromosalicylanilides
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4
Halogenated salicylanilides (di-, tri-, metabromsalan and tetrachlorosalicylanilide)
3,5-Dichlorosalicylanilide
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