Unlocking The Power Of Sea Buckthorn In Natural Skincare: A Guide To Different Forms And Uses
Sea buckthorn has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and skincare, particularly in Asia and Europe. Its benefits are numerous, and it has been shown to be a powerful natural ingredient in skincare formulations. In this article, we'll explore the...
The Power of Aloe Vera in Skincare: The Multi-Purpose Ingredient Transforming Skincare Products
Aloe barbadensis, or aloe vera has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant, and it has been proven to have several benefits for the skin. This succulent plant is rich in nutrients and antioxidants, which make it a popular ingredient in skincare products. In this...
Jojoba in Natural Skincare and Haircare: Properties, Functions, and Benefits
Jojoba, scientifically known as Simmondsia chinensis, is a plant that is native to the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of Arizona, California, and Mexico. The plant produces seeds that contain a natural liquid wax that is commonly referred to as jojoba oil. In natural...
Unlocking the Benefits of Shea Butter for Natural Skincare: From Women’s Gold to Skincare Essential
Shea butter is a luxurious and versatile natural ingredient that has been used in skincare and haircare for centuries. It is known for its moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, and healing properties, making it a popular choice for natural skincare and haircare products....
The Complete Guide to Natural Skincare Ingredients and Raw Materials!
When it comes to formulating your own natural skincare products, whether for yourself, family and friends, or to sell, there are a few things that can really help you to make sure your products are the very best they can be. One of those things is having good...
Pentylene Glycol: The Natural Multifunctional Preservative
Pentylene glycol in skincare is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient used for moisturizing, humectant, penetration enhancing and antimicrobial properties. This makes it a really useful ingredient in natural formulations and one that is worth getting to know. Why...
Which Natural Preservatives are Most Effective For Skincare Formulations? You Asked, We Answered!
Preservatives are essential to protect natural skincare and haircare products from microbial growth, but it can be difficult to ascertain which natural preservatives are the best choice and which you should use in your products. We are often asked by students, “Which...
Formulating with Polyhydroxy Acids (PHAs) in Natural Skincare
Excitingly, there is a cutting-edge ingredient on the skincare market that’s causing quite a stir. You may have heard the buzzwords ‘polyhydroxy acids’ or ‘PHAs’. PHAs are chemical exfoliants that are much more gentler than AHAs or BHAs, are very hydrating and are...
Natural surfactants in cosmetics: What are they and how do they work?
Surfactants are an important category of ingredient in cosmetics because they function as detergents which help to remove dirt. They are therefore the basis of many types of cleansing products such as face and body washes, hand wash, bubble bath and shampoo.What is a...
The Essential Ingredients Used To Make Mineral Makeup
For beauty enthusiasts keen on making their own products, many have a real desire to make their own mineral makeup. It is a lot of fun and can be done easily from home. However, making your own mineral makeup is different to other cosmetic products like skincare or...
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