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for more information about pH measurement read the following blog post:
https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/516-pH-measurement-in-cosmetic-lab-why-we-dilute-samples.html
for more information about pH measurement read the following blog post:
https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/516-pH-measurement-in-cosmetic-lab-why-we-dilute-samples.html
Our latest blog post is about surfactants: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/564-Science-made-easy-Surfactants-101-part-1.html
This is a real treasure, now digitalised:
https://matadornetwork.com/read/gorgeous-11th-century -manual-herbal-remedies-now-digitized/
https://matadornetwork.com/read/gorgeous-11th-century -manual-herbal-remedies-now-digitized/
Matador Network
This gorgeous 11th-century manual of herbal remedies is now digitized
Keep this in mind next time you’re sick.
Back to basic chemistry: It has not much to do with cosmetics but you can still learn about crystal structure, proteins, sugars and polysaccharides, and still there are some ingredients that are often used in cosmetics:
https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChemicalSociety/videos/800283280170614/
https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChemicalSociety/videos/800283280170614/
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American Chemical Society
If you know that seashells are made of basically the same stuff as chalk, you might have wondered why chalk is crumbly but seashells are super tough--the secret’s in the biochemistry.
Poly herbal formulation with anti-elastase and anti-oxidant properties for skin anti-aging
Quite an interesting article:
https://bmccomplementalternmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-018-2097-9#Abs1
Quite an interesting article:
https://bmccomplementalternmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-018-2097-9#Abs1
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Poly herbal formulation with anti-elastase and anti-oxidant properties for skin anti-aging
Skin forms an important part of human innate immune system. Wrinkles, thinning and roughening of skin are some of the symptoms that affect the skin as it ages. Reactive oxygen species induced oxidative stress plays a major role in skin aging by modulating…
not quite skincare related but imagine what could happen if you made one of those DIY, non-preserved glycerites with these melons:
http://bgr.com/2018/06/11/salmonella-melon-outbreak-whole-foods-walmart-walgreens-trader-joes-amazon/
http://bgr.com/2018/06/11/salmonella-melon-outbreak-whole-foods-walmart-walgreens-trader-joes-amazon/
BGR
Salmonella outbreak hits pre-cut melons just in time for summer
In news that is sure to strike fear in the heart of fruit salad lovers everywhere, an outbreak of salmonella has been traced to pre-cut melons sold at Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Walgreens, Whole …
Read our latest blog post here: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/567-How-to-make-a-shampoo-bar.html
Read our latest blog post here: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/566-Science-made-easy-Surfactants-101-part-2.html
Rainforest pharmacy
not quite skincare related, yet it is a very interesting documentary:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZxWTXoW_SM
not quite skincare related, yet it is a very interesting documentary:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZxWTXoW_SM
YouTube
Medicine from the jungle - Rainforest pharmacy | DW Documentary
Bonobo apes are experts in using rainforest plants as medicine. But they're now endangered because of poaching and deforestation. Will the secrets of the rainforest die with them? Find out in: RAIN FOREST PHARMACY - MEDICINE FROM THE JUNGLE.
Dr Barbara Fruth…
Dr Barbara Fruth…