read this article and try not to tear your hair off
https://www.bustle.com/p/why-switching-to-natural-beauty-products-actually-might-not-be-the-best-thing-for-your-skin-8575195
https://www.bustle.com/p/why-switching-to-natural-beauty-products-actually-might-not-be-the-best-thing-for-your-skin-8575195
Bustle
Why Switching To Natural Beauty Products Actually Might Not Be The Best Thing For Your Skin
Despite several articles being written on the topic (The Cut's guide to natural skin care being one of the most thorough), the question I still get asked more than anything else as a beauty editor is, "What natural beauty brands do you recommend?" It…
wanna make a natural deodorant stick? https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/556-How-to-make-a-natural-deodorant-stick.html
There are many chiches in this documentary that bring your blood to boiling but all around it is quite an interesting documentary about cosmetic business:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAz3Jas_KqU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAz3Jas_KqU
YouTube
Beauty In A Jar (Documentary)
This upload is 100% Non Profit.
We have some Spectrastat G2-N with an expiry date of 11/2018 which we're not going to sell anymore (our stock has a shelf life of Feb. 2020).
We are happy to give samples away for your experiments. For each order value (excl. shipping costs) higher than 50,00 € we'll ship a 30 ml sample free of charge. Please mention that you're interested in the sample in the comment box before you check out of the shop
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Preservatives/Spectrastat-G2-N.html
We are happy to give samples away for your experiments. For each order value (excl. shipping costs) higher than 50,00 € we'll ship a 30 ml sample free of charge. Please mention that you're interested in the sample in the comment box before you check out of the shop
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Preservatives/Spectrastat-G2-N.html
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/
Shop Skinchakra | Spectrastat G2-N | purchase here
Spectrastat G2-N - INCI Name: Caprylhydroxamic acid (and) Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glycerin CAS #: 7377-03-9, 26402-26-2, 56-81-5 Spectrastat G2-N is a broadspectrum preservative for natural personal
good for a goddess, self-emulsifying cleansing balm: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/557-How-to-make-a-self-emulsifying-cleansing-balm.html
Read our latest blog post for the tutorial: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/558-Chocolate-kiss-tinted-lip-balm.html
Not exactly cosmetic related but you can imagine the same scenario with many of our cosmetic ingredients:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05oMsK0-jjA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05oMsK0-jjA
Compact dry disks are now available: https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Accessory-and-packaging/Instruments-and-accessory/Micro-kit.html
organic walnut oil is available again: https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Plant-oils-butters-and-waxes/Walnut-oil-organic-cold-pressed.html
Scary story and another proof for the importance of microbiological and stability testing:
https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/regulatory/region/northamerica/FDA-Investigates-B-cepacian-Complex-Outbreak-Linked-to-Personal-Care-482218091.html
https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/regulatory/region/northamerica/FDA-Investigates-B-cepacian-Complex-Outbreak-Linked-to-Personal-Care-482218091.html
Cosmetics & Toiletries
U.S. FDA Investigates B. cepacian Complex Outbreak Linked to Personal Care
A no-rinse foam cleanser has been linked to at least 10 confirmed cases of Burkholderia cepacia complex; Shadow Holdings dba Bocchi Laboratories has voluntarily recalled the product as the FDA investigates.
Have you read our latest blog post? https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/559-Welcome-into-the-labyrinth-of-plant-extracts-part-I.html
Not quite skincare related but still very interesting
https://nccih.nih.gov/health/turmeric/ataglance.htm
https://nccih.nih.gov/health/turmeric/ataglance.htm
NCCIH
Turmeric: Usefulness and Safety
This fact sheet provides basic information about turmeric—common names, usefulness and safety, and resources for more information. Javanese turmeric (Curcuma xanthorrhiz) is a different plant and not discussed in this fact sheet.
Organic almond oil is available again: https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Plant-oils-butters-and-waxes/Organic-sweet-almond-oil.html