Vested Interest
Over the past year or so, since I started getting more and more involved in internet-based discussions on various aspects of cosmetics.
Parabens in Perspective: Part IX
Combined Activation of Methyl Paraben by Light Irradiation and Esterase Metabolism toward Oxidative DNA Damage.
Parabens in Perspective: Part V
Part 5 of the Parabens in Perspective series.
Mild Preservatives – Fact or Fiction?
Increasingly, there is a move within the personal care industry to seek out more “mild”, or “natural” ingredients, especially preservatives.
Parabens in Perspective: Part III
This is the third in a series of articles in each of which I will focus on one specific study that has contributed to the current concerns over the use of parabens in cosmetics.
Parabens in Perspective: An Introduction
Parabens are probably the most vilified ingredients currently used in cosmetics today. Why?
Product Development: How a Raw Material Becomes a Cosmetic
Developing a cosmetic finished product is an extensive process that begins with the raw materials.
Exposing the Formaldehyde Myth
An unfortunate misunderstanding is happening globally concerning many cosmetic products, including some nail products.
Ask the Experts
The various preservatives on the market for use in cosmetics.
Honeysuckle Extract :: The New Paraben Debate
The Organic Consumer Association’s article More on Parabens: Greenwashing With Honeysuckle Extract has caught the attention of editors and I am getting more and more questions regarding Japanese Honeysuckle Extract.







