Assertion: deodorant's paraben | /r/ObjectUse | used as preservative
Facets:
value: widely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: According to a study, there was some concern that parabens (used as a preservative) in these products were responsible for the increase in breast cancer rates in women.﻿﻿ While this has been disproven in a number of studies, most manufacturers no longer use parabens in deodorants and antiperspirants.
text: At one point in time, parabens were used in just about every cosmetic product and was a widely used preservative.
text: Parabens are chemicals used as preservatives and food additives.