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Are Organic Cosmetics Really
Organic?
By Laura Manhart
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The Answer: NoMany “organic” cosmetics contain:ParabensPetrochemicalsPhthalatesMercuryLeadDioxane
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What to Look Out For:AromatherapyHerbalBotanicalNatural
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Natural: Any plant, mineral, or animal by product
Organic: How an ingredient was cultivatedCruelty-Free: Not tested on animalsVegan: Free of animal by products
Organic Beauty Lingo
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Cruelty-free
Using all-natural ingredients
Using local Promoting sustainable living
Pros of Using Organic
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Most are not all-natural
Can cause allergic reactions
Expensive
Do not work as effectively as non-natural
Cons of Using Organic
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Burt’s Bees
Stella McCartney
Jessica Nail Polish
Josie Maran Cosmetics
Zoya Nail Polish
Organic Products
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Motivation Chart
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Hazardous Chemicals
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Bouchez, Collette WebMD the Magazine -. "Why Natural Beauty Products Aren't Always Better." WebMD.
WebMD. Web. 04 Apr. 2012. Lynch, Maura. "Organic Beauty Products: Learn the Lingo."
Organic Beauty Products vs Natural Beauty Products â ELLE Beauty �� Guide. 20 Apr. 2008. Web. 04 Apr. 2012.
Freydkin, Donna. "Beauty Is Skin-deep, so Read the Labels." USA Today. ProQuest, 22 Apr. 2008. Web.
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