Have you reviewed the ingredients list on your skincare products?

Harsh ingredients in your skin care products

Harsh and sometimes toxic ingredients are literally everywhere in our environment.  Unfortunately these thing can even end up in your skin care products and other items you put on your body.  Being informed and learning what product lines are safe and effective are key!  We put in the work to make sure that the products we offer to our customers are just that, safe for your body and effective to work towards your skincare goals.

Our friends at Eminence put together a super helpful article that dives deep into what you should look out for.  We pulled this simple list of skin reactions that you should be aware of.

Unusual skin symptoms include: 

  • Itchiness 
  • Increasingly sensitive skin
  • Breakouts in new places
  • Severe dryness and flaky skin
  • Scaly skin
  • Redness
  • Dermatitis
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Rosacea

To read the entire article on Harmful Ingredients to avoid click here.

Don't have time to read the article?  Here's a great video to turn on while inspecting your skin care ingredient labels :)
 

While it might be hard to say goodbye to certain favorite products after you realize that they are filled with harmful ingredients, make sure to weigh the pros and cons.   Additionally, it's important to point out that while some products might yield a mild bit of redness or rash, others can end up disrupting your endocrine system, yikes!

If you're ready to learn more about some alternative products without harmful ingredients, we've put together a few top picks for a full skin care routine that will treat your skin with kindness, without the harsh chemicals.

 

 

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