Coal Tar

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: COAL TAR EXTRACT

anti-dandruffskin conditioning

What it does

Coal Tar is a complex mixture derived from coal, historically used in some cosmetic and medicinal products for its anti-itch and anti-dandruff properties, though its use is restricted in many regions.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Use is highly restricted or prohibited in many countries due to potential carcinogenicity and photosensitivity. May cause skin irritation or staining.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.