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2. Dermatologists Say This Star Acne-Fighting Ingredient Can ...

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   More specifically, it’s a star ingredient for treating comedonal acne like whiteheads and blackheads, which are usually caused by the pores becoming clogged with oil, dead skin, and dirt. When ...

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

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   Benzene was also detected in Proactiv, PanOxyl, Walgreens' acne soap bar and Walmart's Equate Beauty acne cream among others, according to Valisure. Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique ...

4. Everything You Need to Know About Acne, from Causes to ... - AOL

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   Certain occlusive products with ingredients like petrolatum and mineral oil create a barrier on the skin that can trap bacteria and sebum in the pores, causing acne. Look for makeup and skincare ...

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. Venetian ceruse - Wikipedia

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   Other skin lighteners during the 16th century containing mercury and acidic ingredients were more harsh, and would remove the superficial epidermis of the skin or stop the production of melanin altogether. [1] Some sources state that the faithful application of ceruse by many was a result of the side effects caused by its lead compounds.

7. Stearalkonium chloride - Wikipedia

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   It is an ingredient in some cosmetics and hair care products, particularly conditioners. [2] It was originally designed by the fabric industry for use as a fabric softener. Toxicology studies have determined that stearalkonium chloride is safe and non-toxic at the concentrations typically used in cosmetic products (0.1 to 5%). [ 3 ]