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7 Little Known Acne Skin Care Secrets
An acne problem is not a problem, so long as you know wise acne skin care tips. One does need much money to get that healthy glowing skin, with the natural acne skin care methods, acne shouldn't be treated like monsters under your bed. Here are some...
Anti Aging Skin Care - 7 Tips On Looking Younger
Do you want to look younger? Let¡¯s face it, nowadays, who
doesn't? Once it was just celebrities and those in the public
eye who worried about looking older everyone else grew old
gracefully! Now 40 is the new 30 and men as well as women...
Follicular Unit Extraction vs. Older Methods of Hair Transplantation
Punch grafts, scalp reductions, scalp extensions… In the past, as the names of these earlier procedures indicate, undergoing a hair transplant was a painfully unpleasant process. Men with receding hairlines and balding scalps often resorted to the...
Look and Feel Young Even After 40 -- Part 2
In part 1 of this article we uncovered why it is important to
work for optimal health and fitness after 40 years of age. We
also made the case to avoid substance abuse in our most
productive mid-life years.
Furthermore, we noted our families and...
"Skin Beauty... Do Antiaging Creams Really Turn Back the Clock?"
If you believe the television advertisements for skin care products, then, your answer would be a definite yes. These TV commercials suggest that if you use this or that product that you too can have a flawless and beautiful complexion and, by...
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Cosmetics to Avoid
Many cosmetics we use every day are made from ingredients that may have adverse effects on our health. These may be derived from animals, microbes or are by-products of petroleum production. They may cause allergic reactions, contact dermatitis, or you may simply have ethical reasons prohibiting their use. When deciding on a cosmetic purchase, consider if your desired purchase has an all-natural alternative. The Organic Make-up Company, located at http://www.organicmakeupcompany.com, has excellent, high quality alternatives to skin care and make-up cosmetics, which are free from all the ingredients listed below. Please visit our glossary for more information on our products' ingredients and this topic.
Chemical Ingredients:
Animal or Microbial Ingredient
Aluminum
Albumin
Ammonium glycolate
Artificial colours
Cl 77267 (bone charcoal)
Cl 77268 (black bone charcoal)
Benzoates: sodium benzoate, benzoic acid
BHT, BHA
Ceresin
Collagen
DEA, MEA, TEA
Diamines: phenylenediamines
Dibutyl phthalate
Dimethicone
Ectoin: hydroxyectoin
Elastin
FD & C, D & C
colours
Fish
Formaldehydes: imidazolidinyl urea,
DMDM hydantoin, quaternium 15,
2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1, 3 diol
Gelatin
Hyaluronic acid
Hydroquinone
Isopropanolamine
Isopropyl alcohol
Keratin
Keratolytic chemicals: hydroxyl acids,
glycolic acids, retinoic acids
Lanolin
Methylisothiazolinone
Mink Oil
Musk
Oleates: decyloleate
Ovum
Parabens
Parrafin
Phenoxyyethanol
Phosphatidylcholine
Placenta
Propylene glycol (petroleum derived)
Pthalates
Roe
Salmo
Serum albumin
Sodium laureth sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate
Sorbitans
Squalenes
Tallow
Toluene
Unipertan
About the Author
Lori Stryker has been researching and developing all natural skin care and make-up for the purpose of offering men and women safe natural cosmetics for everyday use. She brings to her research a specialist in human biology from the University of Toronto, coupled with a professional home economics degree and an education degree from the University of British Columbia, fusing chemical and biological knowledge with food family and textile sciences.
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