tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55427512747900157132024-08-31T05:24:47.626-07:00Cosmeticchem Unveil the mystery of cosmetic ingredientsUnveil the mystery of cosmetic ingredients and the science behind skincare.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-56888044041164424462012-02-24T14:47:00.018-08:002012-02-24T15:01:44.890-08:00Light reflecting particles in cosmeticsLight Reflecting Particles in cosmetics:
Doing some internet research on Light reflecting particles in cosmetics like Mica,Talc etc found a very good and elaborate article
LINK
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-19364853223938796312011-06-19T11:18:00.000-07:002011-06-19T11:18:52.987-07:00Olay Pro-X ClearOlay Pro-X Clear(review)
Olay is extending is Pro-X range broaden its target, with a new range dedicated to adults with acne-prone skin :
The range is made of 3 products :
- an Acne Protocole made of three products :
Acne Pore Clarifying Cleanser
Acne Skin Clearing Treatment
Complexion Renewing Lotion
Olay Pro-X Clear UV Moisturizer — SPF 15
Olay Pro-X Clear Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-49072083024429697412011-06-13T10:23:00.001-07:002011-07-17T13:25:32.622-07:00"Toxic Lipsticks & Other Beauty Product Baloney" - Perry Romanowski (founder of The beauty brains)"Toxic Lipsticks Beauty Product Baloney" - Perry Romanowski (founder of The beauty brains).
Toxic lipsticks & other beauty product baloneyUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-24581105488049038122011-04-13T10:22:00.001-07:002011-07-17T13:25:32.626-07:00The Skin Treatment Dictionary
The Skin Treatment Dictionary
From topical solutions to major surgeries
O,The Oprah Magazine,
Good and ellaborate information.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-25242981065707668532011-04-11T11:21:00.000-07:002011-04-11T11:21:14.349-07:00Does chemical Sunscreen Cause More Harm than Good?Does chemical Sunscreen Cause More Harm than Good?
Chemical sunscreens those contain benzophenones like( oybenzone,benzophenone-3) are a free radical generator,can trigger allergic reactions.Most of other chemical sunscreen agents like cinnamates,salicylates etc have skin sensitizing properties especially for sensitive skin individuals and can cause irritations,burning ,itching etc.
I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-7385562071756454812011-03-27T09:45:00.000-07:002011-03-27T09:45:27.579-07:00Quiz: Do you know your sunscreen ingredients?Quiz: Do you know your sunscreen ingredients?
Summer is almost here means you will need more sunprotection.Take a quiz and get to know what's inside your sunscreen,so you can make an informed descision next time you buy a sunscreen.
QuizUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-89933392041369547022011-03-08T14:02:00.000-08:002011-03-08T14:28:14.085-08:00Show Your Face Some LoveShow Your Face Some Love
Our skin keeps us in constant connection with the textures and energies of our world—so it's no wonder our faces reveal so much about our mental, emotional, and physical status. "When we care for ourselves well, our authentic beauty reflects in our skin," says Ayurvedic aesthetician Evan Healy, founder of the eponymous all-natural skin care line. To keep facial skin Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-85411531644246773802011-01-22T12:04:00.000-08:002011-01-22T12:06:41.106-08:00DERMAdoctor Photodynamic Therapy (Latest innovation) ReviewsDERMAdoctor Photodynamic Therapy
sunlight-activated laser lotion with spf 30
How Does It Work?
(According to their website)
Morinda Citrifolia Extract (Noni Fruit) contains a special polyphenol that specifically captures the sun's rays then converts and emits this energy as a highly focused visible red wavelength of light (648nm) equivalent to that of a red LED. Encapsulating this polyphenolUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-87177082624170680702010-11-14T11:02:00.000-08:002010-11-14T11:02:23.595-08:002-Minute Beauty Miracles2-Minute Beauty Miracles
Shorten your morning beauty routine and buy back valuable time. These must-see beauty products will cover gray, make your skin glow and shrink pimples – all in under 2 minute.
2-minute beauty miracles
2-minute beauty miraclesUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-83092177871843159882010-11-07T14:00:00.000-08:002010-11-07T14:00:13.859-08:00Ingredients in skincare products you should avoid.Imidazolidinyl urea and diazolidinyl urea,Sodium lauryl sulfate,MEA(Monoethanol amine), TEA(triethanol amine),TolueneIngredients in skincare products you should avoid
Always check out the label before buying any products. Finding good skincare product is not only looking for products that contains skin friendly ingredients but also avoiding the ones that may damage or irritate your skin. Here are some ingredients you should try to avoid:
Fragrances.They smell good but responsible for manyUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-12203756778208831122010-09-01T22:15:00.000-07:002010-09-01T22:15:20.588-07:00Don’t forget to Use sun protection in fall&winter months:Don’t forget to Use sun protection in fall&winter months:
Sun protection is just as important during the fall & winter as it is during the summer. Cold doesn't have anything to do with the strength of the sun's ultraviolet UV radiation.. No matter how cold the temperature is outside, you can still get sundamage/sunburn. Always wear sunblock or a daytime moisturizer with at least SPF 15Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-2741799589122302662010-08-17T12:03:00.000-07:002010-08-17T12:03:56.496-07:00Product review and comparision of Olay microsculpting serum vs Olay regenerist regenerating serumProduct review and comparision of Olay microsculpting serum vs Olay regenerist regenerating serum:
REGENERIST MICROSCULPTING SERUM
WATER, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, NIACINAMIDE, ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE, DIMETHICONE, PANTHENOL, DIMENTHICONE CROSSPOLYMER, POLYETHYLENE, PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4, SODIUM HYALURONATE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, CARNOSINE, ALLANTOINUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-38925415589939753512010-08-09T21:19:00.000-07:002010-08-09T21:19:27.392-07:00PRODUCT REVIEW:TRIPEPTINON - Facial Lift Capsules BY AMINOGENESISPRODUCT REVIEW:TRIPEPTINON Facial lift capsules BY AMINOGENESIS
Tripeptinon Ingredient List: Cyclomethicone, Dimethiconol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinesis, Ceramide Complex 2, Ubiquinone, Amino Multi-Tides, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, PEG10 Rapeseed Sterol,Triticum Vulgare, Glycyrrhiza Glabra, Carthamus Tinctorius, Angelica Archangelica Extract, Tribehenin, C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-76376159824201472722010-07-28T13:16:00.000-07:002010-07-28T13:16:55.432-07:00Snake Venom Skin Creams: Don’t Get Bitten By the Hype!( By Leslie Baumann)Snake Venom Skin Creams: Don’t Get Bitten By the Hype!
The latest magic ingredient to be touted as a topical Botox alternative is Syn-ake, a synthetic tri-peptide derivative that the manufacturer, Pentapharm, claims can smooth wrinkles by inhibiting muscle contractions. Over the past few years, an increasing number of beauty companies have launched products that contain Syn-ake, including Sonia Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-61529892104719415022010-07-26T11:56:00.000-07:002010-07-26T11:56:28.839-07:00Exfoliate like the Chinese courtesans (by Dr Mao).Exfoliate like the Chinese courtesans
The outer layer of your skin regularly renews itself by shedding old cells and replacing them with new ones. An effective way to diminish the appearance of lines and wrinkles is to speed up the shedding process. Instead of using expensive procedures like dermabrasion, chemical peel, and laser therapies, gently renew your skin with products from Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-35827860377747571852010-07-13T22:20:00.000-07:002010-07-13T22:20:48.579-07:00ALL ABOUT MOISTURIZERSALL ABOUT MOISTURIZERS
Moisturizers are to hydrate the skin. They increase the water content of the skin, giving it a smooth appearance. They also provide a barrier against the Trans-epidermal i.e. loss of water from the surface of the skin. Moisturizers contain special ingredients that help to replace the oils contained in the skin and prevent loss of moisture from the skin.
Now days there is Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-2911409841526927852010-05-26T09:29:00.000-07:002010-07-29T10:53:12.975-07:00SUNSCREENS EXPOSED BY ENVIROMENTAL WORKIN GROUPSunscreens Exposed: 9 surprising truths
A latest report by enviromental working group.
Sunscreens prevent sunburns, but beyond that simple fact surprisingly little is known about the safety and efficacy of these ubiquitous creams and sprays. FDA’s failure to finalize its 1978 sunscreen safety standards both epitomizes and perpetuates this state of confusion. EWG’s review of the latest Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-68903108652723605942010-05-23T21:36:00.001-07:002010-05-23T21:36:11.938-07:00Yoga Journal - Yoga Well-Being - Safer SunscreenYoga Journal - Yoga Well-Being - Safer SunscreenPosted using ShareThisUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-33796954499065553712010-04-25T12:41:00.000-07:002010-04-25T12:41:41.033-07:00Ideal Anti-inflammatory Ingredients in skincare products and colour cosmeticsIdeal Anti-inflammatory Ingredients
Ingredients that are ideal for various aspects of the inflammation containment, recovery and prevention process include the following.
Look for any of the following key ingriedients in skincare products especially if you have sensitive skin.
Boerhavia diffusa root extract (red hogweed). This stops the production of proinflammatory agents and limits Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-74875817388642122422010-04-14T21:29:00.000-07:002010-04-14T21:29:55.387-07:00shoppers guide to safe cosmetic's by enviromental working groupshoppers guide to safe cosmetic's by enviromental working group
List of toxic chemicals to avoid in skincare products which can cause allergies,cancer and can damage skin by enviromental working group.Make your own safe cosmetics guide which is easy to follow ,you can print it and take it with you every time you go to cosmetic counter.
With no required safety testing, cosmetics Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-56662877846852629852010-03-31T16:42:00.000-07:002010-03-31T13:46:24.475-07:00Dermtv with Dr.Neal Schultz (latest live questions and answers session recording)
Dermtv with Dr.Neal Schultz (latest live questions and answers session recording)LinkDr. Neal Schultz is a cosmetic/medical dermatologist in private practice in NYC, who for the past thirty years, has been helping make his patients’ skin look younger, more beautiful, and healthy. He is proud to have been repeatedly awarded the title of a “Top Doctor” by New York Magazine and Castle Connolly Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-13741508594120135162010-03-31T13:10:00.000-07:002010-03-31T13:17:37.471-07:00Causes and treatment of AcneCauses and treatment of Acne
Acne is an inflammatory disorder . Your skin contains millions of tiny pores. Within each pore is a gland called a sebaceous gland which is responsible for producing an oily substance called Sebum. You need Sebum because it keeps your skin moist by reducing the water loss from the surface of the skin when the pore becomes plugged with sebum (oil) and dead skin cells, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-22663658572499989022010-03-24T20:39:00.000-07:002010-03-31T12:50:36.417-07:00Latest list : Antiaging superstars by Paula Beguon( cosmetic cop)Latest list : Antiaging superstars by Paula Beguon( cosmetic cop)
The A-List: Recommended Products
AHA and BHA (Topical Exfoliants)
•Paula´s Choice 8% Alpha Hydroxy Acid Gel, for All Skin Types ($18.95 for 4 ounces)
•Derma E AHA Alpha Hydroxy Acids Beauty Fluid ($16.95 for 2 ounces)
•DHC Renewing AHA Cream ($39 for 1.5 ounces)
•Dr. Perry Night Skin Active Skin Renewal ($69.95 for 1 ounce)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-36263999058460273542010-03-22T17:52:00.000-07:002010-03-22T17:55:29.577-07:00Honey Cleansing Scrub
Honey Cleansing Scrub
1 Tablespoon honey
2 Tablespoons finely ground almonds
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Mix all ingredients. Rub gently onto face. Rinse off with warm water.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5542751274790015713.post-35663378436046571682010-03-15T19:33:00.000-07:002010-03-15T19:35:20.903-07:00Two products that science has shown can protect and save the skin.Two products that science has shown can protect and save the skin.
1) Sunscreen protect's the skin .
2) Good moisturizer repair’s the skin.
Sunscreen:
Sunscreen is by far the most beneficial age-fighting product that can save your skin. Daily application of a broad-spectrum (offers UVA and UVB protection) sunscreen helps protect the skin from damaging ultraviolet (UV) rays that can cause age Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0