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GlossaryParaphenylenediamine

chemical in hair dyes that can cause allergic reactions

Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) is a chemical commonly used in hair dyes to achieve long-lasting color. It is known for its ability to penetrate the hair shaft and provide a natural-looking color, but it can also cause allergic reactions in some individuals, leading to skin irritation or more severe responses.

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Paraphenylenediamine Hair Dyeing Nephropathy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

research Paraphenylenediamine hair dyeing nephropathy: a case report and review of literature

4 citations , January 2018 in “Urology & Nephrology Open Access Journal”

Hair dye chemicals can cause serious health problems, including kidney damage.

A Review on Colorful Mehendi: The Risk of Paraphenylenediamine

research A REVIEW ON COLOURFUL MEHENDI: THE RISK OF PARAPHENYLENEDIAMINE

1 citations , June 2019 in “Journal of Biological and Scientific Opinion”

PPD in mehendi can cause serious health problems and needs regulation.

Geranyl Acetate Attenuates Para-phenylenediamine-induced Cytotoxicity, DNA Damage, Apoptosis, and Inflammation in HaCaT Keratinocytes

research Geranyl Acetate Attenuates Para-phenylenediamine-induced Cytotoxicity, DNA Damage, Apoptosis, and Inflammation in HaCaT Keratinocytes

1 citations , October 2025 in “Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research”

Geranyl acetate can protect skin cells from damage and inflammation caused by para-phenylenediamine.

Severe Hair Loss of the Scalp Due to a Hair Dye Containing Para-Phenylenediamine

research Severe Hair Loss of the Scalp due to a Hair Dye Containing Para phenylenediamine

20 citations , June 2011 in “ISRN Dermatology (Print)”

A woman lost most of her hair due to an allergic reaction to a hair dye ingredient.

research Chemical Leukoderma from Hair Dye Containing para-Phenylenediamine

9 citations , July 2012 in “Dermatitis”

Hair dye with para-phenylenediamine can cause skin depigmentation.

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