Aluminum Antiperspirant

Daily aluminum-based antiperspirant.

61Low burden · out of 100
Cleaner swapAluminum-free deodorant if you prefer

How this score is built

  1. 100Start
  2. 86.2Chemical hazard 3 × 4.6−13.8
  3. 69.2Everyday exposure 5 × 3.4−17
  4. 61Persistence 3 × 2.6−7.8, then rounded to 61
  5. LowThe band61 sits in 60–79.

What each input rests on

The three ratings behind the score, and the studies each rests on
InputRatingEvidence
Chemical hazard3/10unsourced input
Everyday exposure5/10
Persistence3/10unsourced input

Ratings are editorial. A study listed here supports the rating; it did not compute it. How the index is built

What this means for you

Evidence of harm is weak and contested, but it's an easy swap for anyone who wants to reduce daily aluminum contact on skin.

Evidence strength: emerging

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