A broad-spectrum antiseptic used in cosmetics as a low-concentration preservative. Well tolerated, rarely allergenic. The EU caps its cosmetic concentration; within that limit it is safe.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A reliable preservative and antiseptic with good tolerance. Safety at cosmetic concentrations is confirmed. Rare contact allergy is documented but uncommon.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Chlorhexidine Digluconate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Chlorhexidine Digluconate suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A broad-spectrum antiseptic used in cosmetics as a low-concentration preservative.
The INCI name is Chlorhexidine Digluconate. It may also appear as: Chlorhexidine, Хлоргексидин, Хлоргексидина диглюконат.
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