Is Your Green Brand Naughty or Nice?
The whole issue of trying to define what is organic in the context of personal care and cosmetic products is a tough business.
Frankincense
The fascination with frankincense has continued into the twenty first century. Its chemistry has been studied and its medical properties have been investigated.
Statement By Lezlee Westine President And CEO Of The Personal Care Products Council In Response To The Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011
PCPC response to legislation introduced, The Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011
Negative Bias
There is a growing hysteria about “chemicals” in consumer products, as if the fact of a substance being a chemical made it inherently toxic.
2011 Sun Protection Conference
The Sun protection conference is an event held in central London every two years.
Update on The Safe Cosmetics Act
After the June 10th meeting we were told that the new draft of The Safe Cosmetics Act may include these provisions.
Isopropyl Myristate
Isopropyl myristate is perfectly safe as a cosmetic ingredient and there are no issues with it as far as end users are concerned.
Do Sunscreens Protect Against Skin Cancer?
One argument I have seen put forward online against these scare tactics is to say that far from causing skin cancer sunscreens do in fact protect against skin cancer.
