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  2. Deodorant - Wikipedia

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    Deodorant crystals containing synthetically made potassium alum were found to be a weak irritant to the skin. [21] Unscented deodorant is available for those with sensitive skin. [citation needed] Frequent use of deodorants was associated with blood concentrations of the synthetic musk galaxolide. [30]

  3. History of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics were also used in ancient Rome, although much of Roman literature suggests that it was frowned upon. It is known that some women in ancient Rome invented make up including lead-based formulas, to whiten the skin, and kohl to line the eyes. [7]

  4. Cosmetics in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Kohl was applied using a rounded stick, made of ivory, glass, bone, or wood, that would be dipped in either oil or water first, before being used to apply the kohl. [7] The use of kohl as makeup came from the east. In addition to kohl, charred rose petals [29] and date stones could be used to darken the eyes. [8]

  5. 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.

  6. I Was a Natural Deodorant Skeptic. These 12 Proved Me Wrong.

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    This aluminum-free stick deodorant is made without baking soda or harsh chemicals to easily glide onto the skin without any irritation. It also has a light cucumber scent. Target rating: 4.3/5 stars

  7. The 25 Best Women's Deodorants for Odor - AOL

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    Reviewed by Dr. Diana Rangaves, PharmD We have made a reliable record of the 25 best women’s deodorants for anyone wanting to get some serious options when it comes to an odor controller that ...

  8. The 18 Best Deodorants Without Aluminum and Parabens - AOL

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    If you use a cream deodorant, make sure to massage the cream into your skin properly. Using a roll-on deodorant can occasionally leave a thicker streak of deodorant, which takes longer to dry.

  9. History of candle making - Wikipedia

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    Candle moulding machine in Indonesia circa 1920. Candle making was developed independently in a number of countries around the world. [1]Candles were primarily made from tallow and beeswax in Europe from the Roman period until the modern era, when spermaceti (from sperm whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries, [2] and purified animal fats and paraffin wax since the 19th century. [1]