Ingredient Watch List: Octinoxate, the Potentially Dangerous Chemical Sunscreen
For decades now we've been told to wear sunscreen to protect ourselves from skin cancer, as well as …
Ingredient Watch List
Ingredient Watch List: Lactic Acid and Glycolic Acid, the Exfoliator That Could Lead to Lasting Sun Damage
Lactic acid and glycolic acid are one of the most popular alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) in skin care …
Ingredient Watch List: Sodium Borate (Borax)—Is It Safe?
Borax, scientifically known as sodium borate, has been used for decades as a laundry detergent and …
Ingredient Watch List: Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA), the Preservative You May be Ingesting from Your Lipstick
We love being able to store our food and our personal care products on the shelves for months at a …
Ingredient Watch List: Cyclotetrasiloxane, The Potential Risks for Our Hair
You know how your hair feels soft and smooth after you put conditioner in it? You may think that's …
Ingredient Watch List: Bismuth Oxychloride
Have you jumped on the mineral makeup bandwagon? If you're concerned about using less toxic options …