Simply Divine Handmade Cosmetics

by Asia Essentials Skincare

Thursday, 28 January 2010

Ingredients to always avoid

2-BROMO-2-NITROPROPANE-1,3-DIOL (or Bronopol)
Allergen that forms cancer-causing chemicals

BHA
Causes skin depigmentation

DMDM HYDANTOIN
Allergen that forms cancer-causing chemicals

OXYBENZONE
Allergen; damages cells and DNA with free radicals

TRICLOSAN
May disrupt growth hormones from the thyroid

BORIC ACID and SODIUM BORATE
Unsafe for infants according to industry experts

DIBUTYL PHTHALATE, TOLUENE
Found in nail polish, hormone disruption , cancer concerns 


Product tip
BABY POWDER: Don't use powders. Lung damage results when babies inhale the cloud of tiny particles released during application.


Source: cosmeticdatabase.com

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