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Entries from July 2009
Lauroyl Lysine: Is It Really Toxic?
July 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Tags: A Green Day at a Glance · Cosmetic Ingredients in Detail
Bare Escentuals RareMinerals Active Mineral Skincare System Review
July 19th, 2009 · 7 Comments
Beautifully speaking, I am a happily self-sustained person. All my moisturizers, cleansers, and toners are leftovers from Petite Marie Organics production. My bathrooms are crammed with prototypes of masks, scrubs, and toners in unlabeled plain glass jars. Needless to say, the last thing on my shopping list is a new cleanser or a toner.
But this [...]
Tags: A Green Day at a Glance · Beauty Product Reviews
Insect Repellant Oil Recipe
July 9th, 2009 · 3 Comments
This fragrant blend provides a mighty dose of antioxidants in citronella and eucalyptus. This is useful if you suffer from a sunburn or have lots of insect bites. Feel free to use another oil to suit your skin’s condition. Olive and grapeseed are my favourites for dry and flaky skin.
INGREDIENTS:
100 ml / 3.3 oz jojoba [...]
Tags: A Green Day at a Glance · Body · Face · Green Beauty Recipes
