How Hidden Fragrance Allergens Harm Public Health

Womens Voices Secret Scents Report, 2013

Fragrance Allergens
Fragrance allergens are commonly found in a variety of scented products.
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Fragrance affects us all. For some, it can enhance a moment, invoke a memory, or even improve a mood. As consumers, we seek it out in all kinds of products we use in our everyday lives. And for many of us, there’s a positive sensory experience associated with fragrance. But unfortunately, this may not be without consequence. In addition to the potential health consequences of certain fragrance ingredients linked to cancer, interference with hormones, and reproductive harm, a significant portion of the population suffers from fragrance-related allergies. ”

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