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Natural Skin Care, Straight From Your Kitchen

Sue Chung
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Health and Beauty Writer - Active 2007 - 2009

Sue Chung, a writer and editor, began her career at In Style...

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I keep hearing about food ingredients in cosmetics. Do they work? If that's the case, will they work if I just apply them to my face? We are what we eat, as the old saying goes, and apparently our skin agrees. It may seem passé to rely on our mothers' at-home skin care recipes, bu...
  1. Natural Skin Care, Straight From Your Kitchen
    verdungal
    Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 01:27 PM

    While natural oatmeal is a good thing. I would hesitate to use Aveeno products which feature oatmeal such as their Moisturizing Lotion with natural colloidal oatmeal .

     

    Benzyl Alcohol is toxic. It is used as a general solvent for inks, paints, lacquers, etc. and is harmful if absorbed through the skin.

    We have to look past the advertising on the products which mask hidden hazardous ingredients.

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