Posts Tagged ‘Cosmetics Safety Database’

A Few of My Favorite Bar Soaps

Oct
25th
2010
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1. Kiss My Face Fragrance-Free Pure Olive Oil Soap: Ingredients-Saponified Olive Oil, Water, Sodium Chloride (This product has a zero hazard score on the Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database.) Reasons to like it- This product is vegan, was not tested on animals,  and is free of artificial colors. Why I like it- It works like a charm for removing that pesky bit of eye makeup that coconut oil leaves behind. 2. Dr. Bronner's Citrus Orange Pure-Castile Soap: Ingredients-Saponified Organic Coconut, Organic Palm & Organic Olive Oils (w/Retained Glycerin), Water, Organic Hemp Oil, Organic Jojoba Oil, Organic Orange Oil,...

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Mrs. Meyers Geranium Dryer Sheet Review

Sep
28th
2010
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T&J

Rating:

6
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Since I use unscented detergent, I sometimes feel that my clothes need a hint of fresh scent to remind me that they're clean. I recently bought some Mrs. Meyers Clean Day Geranium Dryer Sheets, and here's what I thought. Ingredients- (provided at mrsmeyers.com)- “Di-(Palm Carboxyethyl) Hydroxyethyl Methlammonium Methyl Sulfate, Palm Fatty Acid, Fragrance, Geranium Maculatum (Geranium) Oil, Rosa Centifolia (Rose) Flower Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Oil ” This product, along with the first ingredient, couldn't be found on the Cosmetic Safety Database, but Mrs. Meyers products that do appear on the site range from a hazard...

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Thanks, Coastal Classic Creations. I enjoy smelling like a snow cone.

Sep
1st
2010
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photo credit: GilmourCreative I ordered a small bag of trial size items from Coastal Classic Creations a few months ago. I have yet to actually review any of the products, but I did post about liking the trial size light to medium concealer while I was sunburned and on the beach with my family. I will eventually get around to posting thorough...

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Dr. Bronner’s Citrus Conditioning Hair Rinse Review

Jul
7th
2010
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T&J

Rating:

7.5
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Ingredients- (provided at drbronner.com)- "Organic Lemon Juice, Organic Shikakai Powder, Organic Coconut Oil, Potassium Hydroxide, Organic Olive Oil, Organic Hemp Oil, Organic Jojoba Oil, Organic Lemon Oil, Organic Orange Oil" This product gets a satisfyingly low hazard score of 1 from the Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database. Product Description (also provided at drbronner.com)- "Our organic conditioning rinse is nourishing and effective without synthetic ingredients, and is certified by the same National Organic Program that certifies organic food. The USDA logo is your guarantee of...

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Coastal Classic Creations Concealer

Jun
16th
2010
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^That's me five minutes ago.  I have a pretty nasty sunburn right now (I may have forgotten to put sunscreen on my face yesterday), but Coastal Classic Creations' Light to Medium Concealer has been making me look more like a human and less like a lobster.  The concealer has a hazard score of zero on the Cosmetic Safety Database.  Actually, all of Coastal Classic Creations' products are either a zero or a...

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Five Things to Consider When Buying Health and Beauty Products

Feb
18th
2010
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Sometimes choosing health and beauty products is tough. Here are some tips that I try to keep in mind when shopping for them. 1) Always read the ingredients. Check out the ingredients that you're curious about on the Cosmetic Safety Database, and see what they have to say about it. I link this website often because I use it so often. Also, it's legit. Research it for yourself if you see it necessary. After using the site for a while, you'll start to recognize the names of certain chemicals that are potentially harmful. This may or may not make you...

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