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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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benzoyl peroxide
Personal care products; Skin care
Benzoyl peroxide is a common ingredient found in acne treatments, used for its antibacterial properties.
almond oil
Personal care products; Skin care
Almond oil is vegetable oil made with almonds. It’s used in cosmetic products that soften the skin.
aloe vera
Personal care products; Skin care
Aloe Vera is a plant that has wonderful healing and softening properties. Many people have an Aloe Vera houseplant, because you can break off a piece and use the extract from inside to soothe and ...
astringent
Personal care products; Skin care
Also known as toner, astringent is part of the facial cleansing process that controls oily skin and lowers the pH of the face. Basically, it draws tissues together.
allantoin
Personal care products; Skin care
Allantoin, extracted from a plant, is used in creams and skin preparations to heal and soothe.
acrylic
Personal care products; Skin care
Something that’s acrylic has the property of being able to repel water or moisture.
allergen
Personal care products; Skin care
An allergen is something that produces an allergic reaction.
