evidence card · endocrine_disruptors_in_fragrances
Fragranced personal-care products contain endocrine disruptors that meaningfully harm human hormones
H3
≈ mixed
stakes moderate
2 posts scored
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across 1 account
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2 sources
Summary
Phthalates, parabens, and certain synthetic musks are endocrine-active in vitro and in animal models. Human exposure data show ubiquitous exposure. Quantifying clinical impact at typical exposures is difficult.
Five-score assessment
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Scope
Population
general population
Intervention
reducing fragrance product use
Outcome
endogenous hormones
Not supported for
- dramatic clinical-outcome claims; dose-response for typical daily exposures
Evidence sources
Sources
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advisory NIEHS: Endocrine Disruptors ↗