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Skin care

Care or treatment of the skin to achieve more healthy, beautiful and younger looking skin.

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Skin care

toner

Personal care products; Skin care

The toner is a part of the facial cleansing system. It’s used after the cleanser, and cleans any last traces of dirt that may be left, as well as returning the skin to its natural pH.

undertone

Personal care products; Skin care

Undertone is a term used to refer to the tone of the skin, like warm or cool.

tartaric acid

Personal care products; Skin care

Tartaric acid comes from apples and is used to promote the texture and tone of the skin.

tea tree oil

Personal care products; Skin care

Tea tree oil is a natural preservative that’s used in soap, shampoo and skin care products to clean and disinfect.

thyme

Personal care products; Skin care

Thyme, another herb primarily used for cooking, is also useful as an antiseptic and antibacterial agent. You’ll find it in some soaps.

sun protection factor (SPF)

Personal care products; Skin care

Sunscreen products have an SPF; the higher the SPF, the more protection you get from sunburn.

sunscreen

Personal care products; Skin care

Sunscreen is a product, usually a cream, that’s applied to the skin to protect it from getting sunburned. The amount of protection is governed by its SPF.

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