Ingredient
CLOTRIMAZOLE
Name / description
Clotrimazole; 1-[(2-Chlorophenyl)diphenylmethyl]-1H-imidazole
Function(s) of this ingredient in cosmetic products
ANTI-SEBORRHEIC
Prevents seborrhea and / or seborrheic dermatitis or relieves their symptoms; and / or acts against dandruff
ANTIMICROBIAL
Helps control the growth of micro-organisms (eg bacteria and fungi)
Origin
synthetic
Further information
For the clarification of a suspicion of a contact allergy this substance can be routinely tested in the epicutaneous test at the dermatologist.
Belongs to the following substance groups
Regulating cosmetics
Cosmetics Ingredients are subject to regulation. Please note, different regulations may apply to cosmetic ingredients outside the EU.