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They’re highly effective in preventing the growth of fungi, bacteria, and yeast that could cause products to spoil, hence their prevalence in the beauty and personal care space. (Each type of paraben has slightly different microbial effects based on its size). It’s worth noting that parabens are naturally found in plants, in the form of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, or PHBA: “This is a chemical that breaks down to become parabens and serves as a plant’s own protection from infection

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