Methylparaben
Methylparaben is a preservative ingredient. It’s in 348 products on Poliage, most often mascara, body lotion and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Parabens.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A preservative in the paraben family. Keeps bacteria and mold from growing.
What it does
Contains Methylparaben: preservative
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35342, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as methylis parahydroxybenzoas, methyl paraben, e218 and e219.
Products that contain Methylparaben
Kevyn Aucoin
The Curling Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, parabens
Kevyn Aucoin
The Volume Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol, parabens
Gold Bond
Therapeutic Foot Cream
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, retinoid, essential oils, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
CeraVe
Therapeutic Hand Cream
Body lotion · Lists parabens, silicones
Kenra Professional
Thickening Mousse 12
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
Cien
Time control - Crème pour la peau
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
Tío Nacho
Tío Nacho Anti-Caida Engrosador
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
Nivea
Tônico Facial Nivea Controle do Brilho
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
Olay
Total Effects Face Moisturizer Fragrance-Free SPF 15
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, retinoid, parabens, silicones
Aussie
TOTAL MIRACLE HEAT PROTECTING SPRAY
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, parabens
Yves Rocher
Tradition de Hammam, Baume nourrisant à l’huile d’argan bio du Maroc et à l’huile essentielle bio de fleur d’oranger
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
Mario Badescu
Travel Size Enzyme Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Travel Size Gentle Skin Cleanser
Lists sulfates, parabens
Mario Badescu
Travel Size Glycolic Foaming Cleanser
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
TRESemmé
TRESemmé Expert Selection Heat Protection Spray
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
L’Oréal
Ultra facial cream
Lists parabens, silicones
Jergens
Ultra Healing
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
Jergens
Ultra Healing Fragrance Free
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, parabens, silicones
Up&up anti itch
Lists sulfates, parabens
Henkel
Vademecum Homéophytol
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens
vanilla bean body lotion
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Yves Rocher
Vanille Noire Secrets d’Essences
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Unilever
vaseline body lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
vaseline cocoa radiant lotion
Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers