07/15/2023
Happy National Clean Beauty Day! πΏβ¨ Today, we're celebrating the importance of clean beauty and its impact on our overall well-being. Clean beauty focuses on using products that are free from harmful ingredients, promoting safer alternatives for our skin and the environment.
But what exactly is clean beauty? It's about choosing skincare, makeup, and haircare products that are made with natural, non-toxic ingredients. Here's a list of the toxic 20 ingredients commonly found in conventional beauty products that you'll want to avoid:
1. Parabens
2. Phthalates
3. Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLS)
4. Formaldehyde
5. Mineral Oil
6. Triclosan
7. Toluene
8. Oxybenzone
9. Synthetic Fragrances
10. Coal Tar
11. Hydroquinone
12. PEG compounds
13. Ethanolamines (DEA, TEA, MEA)
14. BHA and BHT
15. Silicones
16. Lead
17. Aluminum compounds
18. Retinyl Palmitate
19. Synthetic Colors
20. DEA-related ingredients
By choosing clean beauty products, you can support healthier skin, reduce exposure to potentially harmful chemicals, and contribute to a more sustainable beauty industry. π±π
Join the conversation: Do you have any favorite clean beauty brands or products that you swear by? Share them in the comments below!