Blog — Toxic ingredients

Did you know that 60% of what you put on your body gets absorbed into your bloodstream?  With cancer on the rise and toxic chemicals found everywhere, reading cosmetic ingredient labels is becoming more important than ever.  Many of these synthetic chemicals are linked to cancer, birth defects, and known endocrine disrupters. There is a long list of harmful chemicals that are found in mainstream cosmetics, but here are the top 9 you should completely avoid. Formaldehyde- Is a colorless, flammable gas often used to preserve cosmetics. Can irritate the airways, cause nose bleeds, asthma, and cancer. Found in foundations, nail...