Safe Ingredients for Skin-Care Products
Skin-care products promise to improve the look and feel of your skin, but may use cheap and un-safe preservatives. The safest ingredients are natural ingredients that enhance your beauty without negative effects. Does this Spark an idea?
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Safe Facial Skin-Care Ingredients
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Delicious, nutricious and safe for your skin. Plants, fruits and vegetable oils are safe for the skin. Grinning Planet suggests using facial products that include beeswax, cocoa butter, jojoba oil, shea butter, sunflower oil, sweet almond oil and vitamins A, C and E. Emu oil is a safe skin-care ingredient, claims Emu Oil Source. It reduces inflammation, repairs the skin and reduces wrinkles without clogging pores.
Safe Body Skin-Care Products
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Aloe vera, vitamin E and chamomile are natural extracts. Aloe vera moisturizes and removes dead skin cells. It includes vitamins, minerals and anti-inflammatory enzymes. Vitamin E helps to block the body from harmful free radicals. Chamomile soothes the skin, reduces puffiness and unclogs pores.
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Harmful Skin-Care Ingredients
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My Sensitive Skincare says that mineral oil strips skin of its natural oils and clogs pores. They also claim that sodium lauryl sulfates create problems with the endocrine system and irritate skin. Parabens are preservatives claimed to cause allergic reactions which are damaging to the immune system. These products are found in many skin-care lines.
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