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Ingredients Banned from Basin products

What you put on your skin affects your body!
Basin believes in banning harmful ingredients that are used in many body and bath care products. #STAYCLEAN #KEEPNATURAL

PARABENS
Disrupts natural hormonal processes of the body.

SHORT-CHAIN ALCOHOLS
Causes dryness, inhibits ability of the skin to heal, puts the skin into a constant state of stress.

MINERAL OIL
Petroleum by-product that can interfere with immune function.

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
Toxic to the skin and immune system.

BISPHENOL A (BPA)
Irritates the skin and persists in the body.

BUTOXYETHANOL
Irritates the skin and is toxic to organ systems.

BHA & BHT
Disrupts hormones within the body.

1,4 DIOXANE
Toxic to organ systems and can irritate skin.

ETHANOL AMINE COMPOUNDS (DEA, TEA, MEA, ETA)
Toxic to the skin.

FORMALDEHYDE
Toxic to the immune system.

HYDROQUINONE
Carcinogenic and can cause skin irritation and decreased skin elasticity.

2-METHOXYETHANOL
Irritates skin and can cause developmental problems.

MI OR MIT & MCI & KATHON CG
Can cause nerve damage and skin irritation.

MERCURY & MERCURY COMPOUNDS
Neurotoxin.

PHTHALATES (DBP, DEHP, DEP)
Disrupts the endocrine system.

RESORCINOL
Toxic to organ systems and irritates skin.