Finally after years of debating and up and down theatre:
https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/regulatory/region/northamerica/Health-Canada-Links-Talc-to-Ovarian-Cancer-Lung-Damage-502106512.html?utm_source=newsletter-html&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CT+E-Newsletter+12-07-2018&absrc=hdl&oly_enc_id=7354G9920023I6R&ajs_trait_oebid=6901B2476689B3F
https://www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/regulatory/region/northamerica/Health-Canada-Links-Talc-to-Ovarian-Cancer-Lung-Damage-502106512.html?utm_source=newsletter-html&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CT+E-Newsletter+12-07-2018&absrc=hdl&oly_enc_id=7354G9920023I6R&ajs_trait_oebid=6901B2476689B3F
Cosmetics & Toiletries
Health Canada Links Talc to Ovarian Cancer, Lung Damage
A Health Canada preliminary screening assessment has flagged the ingredient as potentially harmful to health and has recommended its addition to the countrys Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. This alert comes after high-profile lawsuits concerning talcum powder…
https://www.laboratoryequipment.com/article/2018/12/alaskan-meltwater-releases-ddt-aquatic-ecosystem
Laboratory Equipment
Alaskan Meltwater Releases DDT into Aquatic Ecosystem
People in Alaska who have been consuming a lot of fish, especially children, may be subject to increased cancer risks due to DDT and other pollutants that are being unlocked from glacier meltwaters.
Walnut oil is not only good for your hair and skin, it improves mental health and facilitates learning: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195666317318792
Read our lates blog post to see how we made this juicy hair balm to help split ends: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/603-Bye-bye-split-ends-rescue-balm.html
our caffeine powder is available again: https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Active-ingredients/Caffeine-powder.html
a xmas tale to cheer you up in these stressful days:
https://www.cosmeticseurope.eu/blog/cosmetics-christmas-tale
https://www.cosmeticseurope.eu/blog/cosmetics-christmas-tale
Cosmetics Europe - The Personal Care Association
A cosmetics Christmas tale
read our latest blog post for access to the tutorial: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/604-Ho-to-make-a-hair-nectar.html
Sacha-inchi is our oil of the month in January: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/605-Sacha-inchi-oil-Inca-peanut.html
40% discount on our petitgrain oil (organic) because of short expiry date (August 2019):
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Organic-hydrosols-and-essential-oils/Petitgrain-essential-oil.html
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/en/Cosmetic-Lab/Organic-hydrosols-and-essential-oils/Petitgrain-essential-oil.html
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interesting read, although we try to avoid "synthetic2 ingredients as much as possible, the impact of the ingredients we use on the skin microbiome should not be ignored:
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/1/2/htm
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/1/2/htm
MDPI
The Role of Every-Day Cosmetics in Altering the Skin Microbiome: A Study Using Biodiversity
As described in previous work, the use of synthetic chemical ingredients in modern cosmetics is postulated to be a cause of damage to the skin microbiome. The discovery that biodiversity on the human skin is currently the only reliable indicator of skin health…
Read our latest blog post for the tutorial for this chili foot melt: https://skinchakra.eu/blog/archives/606-No-more-cold-feet-chili-foot-melt.html
This isn't a brand new article, yet is a nice and compact read about the antioxidants in skin care:
http://www.skinsmart.co.za/pdf/Alleman.pdf
http://www.skinsmart.co.za/pdf/Alleman.pdf