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  2. Ingredients of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    Castor oil and its derivatives are found in many cosmetics as it is "non-comedogenic" (does not exacerbate or contribute to acne). [3]Cerebrosides (cells from the nervous systems of cattle or swine) were once used in some high-end skin-care products to increase moisture retention and to create a smooth skin surface, [4] however the BSE controversy has put an end to this practice.

  3. List of cosmetic ingredients - Wikipedia

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    denatured alcohol: ethanol made unsuitable for drinking, often via addition of denatonium.: solvent, carrier, astringent alkyl benzoate C12 - C15 : benzoic acid ester, C 6 H 5 COO(CH

  4. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    In Italy, hair and body products make up approximately 30% of the cosmetic market. Makeup and facial care are the most common cosmetic products exported to the United States. According to Euromonitor International, the market for cosmetics in China is expected to be $7.4 billion in 2021 up from $4.3 billion in 2016.

  5. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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    Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin. Several chemicals have been shown to be effective in skin whitening, while some have proven to be toxic or have ...

  6. Face powder - Wikipedia

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    By the 1990s, face powder became a staple cosmetic product for not only concealing blemishes but setting makeup in place. [34] The Australian Government's National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme was established in 1990 to ensure that industrial chemicals used in face powders and other cosmetics are safe for citizens to use.

  7. Diane Keaton reveals her beauty 'secrets' and opens up about ...

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    By CHELSEA HUANG Reporting by ALEX GEORGE There's no doubt Diane Keaton is an icon. The stunning star, 69, who is a spokesperson for L'oréal Paris, is famous for her impeccable taste, fashion ...

  8. Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique, Clearasil acne ...

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    Estee Lauder shares dropped about 2% following the report. Benzene was also detected in Proactiv, PanOxyl, Walgreens' acne soap bar and Walmart's Equate Beauty acne cream among others, according ...

  9. International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients - Wikipedia

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    The International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients (INCI) are the unique identifiers for cosmetic ingredients such as waxes, oils, pigments, and other chemicals that are assigned in accordance with rules established by the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC), previously the Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association (CTFA). [1]