benzyl alcohol and dehydroacetic acid
binomial name: benzyl alcohol (and) dehydroacetic acid
benzyl alcohol is a naturally occurring aromatic alcohol and synthetic ingredient. dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative. both are organic compounds which are accepted for use in natural cosmetics, offering a broad spectrum of stability at a wide range of pH.
benefit: benzyl alcohol is used as a solvent and preservation in many skin products. dehydroacetic acid combats bacteria and kills microorganisms, protecting skincare products and cosmetics.