Personal Care Scoop Vol 9

Personal Care Scoop Vol 9

Searching for relevant content related to the personal care industry can be quite daunting, not to mention, time consuming. At Personal Care Truth, we’ve done the legwork for you.

Pure Nonsense!

Pure Nonsense!

In chemical terms (i.e., the terms relevant to the usage in question), purity is best expressed as a percentage as, otherwise (using only the single word “pure”), the implication is that the ingredient is 100% pure, which is virtually impossible.

Advertise and Donation Support

Advertise and Donation Support

Lisa and Kristin are taking Personal Care Truth to another level.

Phytochemicals:  What Are They?

Phytochemicals: What Are They?

Phytochemicals are literally defined as any chemical that occurs in plants (‘phyto’ referring to plant).

Ingredients: Topical Application versus Ingestion

Ingredients: Topical Application versus Ingestion

It is a never ending cycle of assisting customers with clearing up their confusion on certain ingredients and the interpretations put out there by many who really don’t know what they are talking about, or the undue panic they cause others through their rhetoric.

Cosmetic Safety is Ensured Worldwide

Cosmetic Safety is Ensured Worldwide

Throughout the world, cosmetic and personal care products manufacturers work to create and market safe and elegant products that help consumers to look and feel their best.

What Does “Dermatologist Tested” Or “Clinically Proven” Really Mean?

What Does “Dermatologist Tested” Or “Clinically Proven” Really Mean?

No ingredient can be 100% in not causing a skin reaction since everyone is different. There are skincare ingredients with a long history of being gentle for the majority of the population, but even then, some will still have a reaction.

Care & Feeding Instructions for Your Fall & Winter Skin

Care & Feeding Instructions for Your Fall & Winter Skin

The cool weather of fall and winter can be rough on your skin. Even though around the country the climates vary, the problems our skin experiences are similar.

Cosmetics Are a Historical Constant

Cosmetics Are a Historical Constant

Though used for different purposes, cosmetics have remained a historical constant from the Ancient Egyptians to modern-day Americans.

The Unchanged History of Soap

The Unchanged History of Soap

I first learned about soap making back in 3rd grade on an elementary school field trip to Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, MA. I still have vivid memory of a woman in an apron and bonnet stirring a large black pot of oils over an open flame, then showing us rough cut, eggshell hued bars and teaching us the process behind how soap was made.

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