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Why We Say 'NO' to Titanium Dioxide, Talc, Silicone, Paraben, and Phthalate

This article delves into five common cosmetic ingredients – titanium dioxide, talc, silicones, parabens, and phthalates – exploring why a...

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We cut through the hype and the green washing, providing clear, science-backed information to help you make informed choices about your beauty routine.

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Bismuth Oxychloride: The Controversial Ingredient That Can Cause Acne and Itchiness

Bismuth oxychloride, found in some cosmetics, can cause acne, itchiness, and skin irritation for sensitive individuals.

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Is Bismuth Oxychloride Comedogenic?

While bismuth oxychloride is a common ingredient in mineral makeup, its potential comedogenic effects are a valid concern, especially for...

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Can Bismuth Oxychloride Cause or Worsen Acne?

Bismuth oxychloride, a pearlescent pigment in cosmetics, may irritate skin and trigger acne in sensitive individuals.

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