Bakuchiol, what it is and what does bakuchiol do to skin?
You've probably heard of retinol. Retinol is commonly used in anti-aging products. Retinol, or...
Allantoin; a versatile and safe cosmetic ingredient
Allantoin is a cosmetic ingredient that is often used in natural cosmetics as well. Allantoin is...
The moisturizing ingredients of cosmetics; what does a good moisturizing lotion contain?
Moisturizing ingredients in cosmetics are one of the most important groups of raw materials in...
Benefits of vitamins in skincare and cosmetics
Vitamins are important micronutrients. They are also useful when used externally. Active...
How ceramides can cure your dry skin?
Ceramides is a group of cosmetic miracles whose popularity has continued for decades. I have been...
MSM; benefits in skin care
MSM, or Methylsulfonylmethane, is best known as a sports nutrition. MSM is an organic sulphur...
Siloxanes in cosmetics; why should you avoid siloxanes?
My series about Cosmetics Dirty Dozen is presenting this time siloxanes aka polysiloxanes. They...
Caffeine in skin care
Caffeine is a quite familiar substance to most of us. We are used to consume caffeinated beverages...
Rutin aka vitamin P in skin care
Buckwheat is rich in rutinPhoto Ирина Ирина Pixabaystä The rutin is a quite unknown...
Polyphenols are skin protecting phytochemicals
Polyphenols sound like a very scientific thing. How do they relate to the ingredients and making...
Glutamic Acid, Natural Super Moisturizer for Dry Skin
Many people are looking for more options for moisturizing the skin. In winter the skin is...
