Question: what toxins are in mascara?
Answer: Parabens such as Butylparaben, Ethylparaben, and Propylparaben. Parabens are used as preservatives. ...  Phthalates. Phthalates are a chemical found in literally hundreds of beauty products, including mascara. ...  Thimerosal. ...  Synthetic Dyes. ...  Coal Tar Dyes. ...  Aluminum Powder. ...  Retinyl Acetate (Vitamin A Acetate) ...  Formaldehyde.