The DANGERS of SYNTHETIC PERFUME (compared to natural)

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:57 - Chemicals
03:07 - Styrene
05:45 - Phthalates
10:10 - Allergens
13:59 - Synthetic musks (Galaxolide, Tonalide)
16:45 - Benzophenone
17:09 - BHT
18:05 - Toluene
19:15 - Dangers of natural essential oils
22:00 - Closing remarks

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DISCLAIMER: This video does not constitute medical advice. For medical advice, please seek a qualified professional. This video is the result of research I did online, and it is a difficult and complex topic which I am not an expert in and cannot fully be encapsulated in a short video; I may have accidentally made mistakes or missed data. If you think I have made a mistake then I encourage you to start a discussion in the comments and provide the relevant evidence.

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References
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Articles reporting dangers of synthetic fragrance:
https://draxe.com/health/dangers-synt...
https://alitura.com/blogs/beauty-bene...
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/five-m...
https://glowingorchid.com/blogs/news/...
https://www.annmariegianni.com/ingred...
https://www.thediscoverydoc.com/blog/...
https://drbeckycampbell.com/why-perfu...
https://rabbitbrushgoods.com/blogs/fy...

Styrene:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov...
https://www.instagram.com/fragrance.d...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/ntp/roc/twel...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35595...

Phthalates:
https://ec.europa.eu/health/archive/p...
https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/resear...
https://www.sunseye.com/wp-content/up...
https://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_risk/c...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
https://fragranceconservatory.com/ing...

Allergens:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/...
https://www.sgs.com/en/news/2022/01/e...


Synthetic musks:
https://www.safecosmetics.org/chemica...
https://www.scjohnson.com/en/stories/...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18980...
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34687...

Benzophenone:
https://fragranceconservatory.com/ing...

BHT:
https://health.ec.europa.eu/latest-up...
https://ifrafragrance.org/standards/I...

Dangerous essential oils:
https://www.poison.org/articles/penny...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winterg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methyl_...
https://ifrafragrance.org/standards/I...