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Triclosan in skincare: is it safe?

What it is

Triclosan is an ingredient Klyva classifies under Preservative.

Is it safe?

Klyva flags Triclosan at high concern. Restricted; environmental and resistance concerns.

Source: EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex V restriction

Quick answers

Does it clog pores?Not flagged by Klyva

Frequently asked questions

Is Triclosan safe?

Klyva flags Triclosan at high concern. Restricted; environmental and resistance concerns. Source: EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex V restriction.

Does Triclosan clog pores?

Triclosan is not flagged as pore-clogging by Klyva — though absence from the list isn't proof it's non-comedogenic for every skin.

Evidence

  • EU Regulation 1223/2009 Annex V restriction

Assessed with Klyva's published scoring method →