Outside, many cosmetics contain ingredients that harm our health. Remember, expensive products are not always promising security. Time (2010) mentions, hair care worth 400 U.S. dollars. U.S. journalists, the author of No More Dirty Looks, found scattered in many toxic ingredients in cosmetics, while only a few rules that protect consumers.
From now on, identify and select the appropriate cosmetics for us. Starting with the reading materials of manufacture.
From head to tip of nail
Regular hair, smooth, and shiny always been a dream. Note the shampoo and conditioner that we use. Avoid products that contain sulphate and preservatives such as paraben, because both are potentially interfere with our hormone balance. Use shampoo and conditioner made from naturally good. Straw and coconut milk may be tried.
Choose a mascara carefully to avoid products that contain mercury, the material that is harmful to nerves, there is also a carcinogenic coal tar. Beautiful eyes and strong can be obtained by selecting the activated charcoal to replace the conventional eye makeup.
Found in many products that still use skin moisturizer paraben preservatives and other ingredients, while still containing oxybenzone sunscreen, the hormone disruptors.
Colored lipstick contains lead which can be toxic to nerve or carcinogen BHA. Should choose a lipstick that contains natural ingredients, which also can be used as a blush on.
Nail polish and cleaner contains phthalates that can threaten the reproductive system. Many consumer organizations that have requested that this product is not used anymore.
What can we do?
1. Read the label before buying cosmetics.
2. Choose products made from safe materials.
3. Find out more about the products you use.
4. Let your voice be heard so that consumers are safe only cosmetic products which may be circulating.
5. Beautiful and healthy it should start from ourselves and from now on.