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an interesting open access article
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ics.12960
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https://www.cosmeticsdesign.com/Article/2024/08/27/the-hidden-dangers-of-green-marketing-in-cosmetics-and-personal-care?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=28-Aug-2024&cid=DM1153309&bid=488973633
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https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/11/5/153
MDPI
Bioactive Compounds, Antioxidant Properties, and Cosmetic Applications of Selected Cold-Pressed Plant Oils from Seeds
Plant oils are currently not only an essential element of the healthy eating pyramid, but also a valuable cosmetic material, which, in line with the eco-friendly trends of recent years, is effectively replacing petroleum-derived fatty ingredients. The fatty…
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https://greencosmetic.science/halloween-special-spooky-lotion-bars/
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Halloween special: spooky lotion bars
Like (almost) every year, we have some fun lotion bars for you to make as a Halloween treat. You can prepare this formulation all year around and use other molds for the lotion bars but of course for this time of the year these cute spooky pumpkins are more…
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https://greencosmetic.science/halloween-shower-bar/
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Halloween shower bar
This is another Halloween specialty and again you can make this formulation in any form and all through the year. These are marbled shower bars

The most challenging part of the procedure (for novice formulators) is pH measurement and adjustment. Here you…
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https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Curcuma-xanthorrhiza-CO2-extract/KL-245-18

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Curcuma xanthorrhiza CO2 extract | 5 gr | KL-245-18-5
Organic curcuma xanthorrhiza CO2 (total) extractINCI-Name: Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Root ExtractCAS-No. 89998-05-0,EINECS-No.289-742-6Contains 70 - 90 % essential oil mainly ar-curcumene, ß-curcumene and xanthorrhizolCurcuma xanthorrhiza extract is praised f…
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We haven't done this in a long time (shame on us)
we want to celebrate YOU in October.
If you have made a formulation/product inspired by our blog posts or used (at least) one of our ingredients in your formulations in 2024, share a photo or video of your product with us and with the world. You can add a photo of yourself or your logo as well.
🎉We will (together with the audience) choose a winner at the end of October with a 100 € gift coupon for our digital products and formulation ebooks.
Send your photos per mail or DM. Please mention the ingredient (from SkinChakra) you have used or mention which blog post/formulation has inspired you
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https://www.barnet.gov.uk/news/barnet-businesswoman-fined-over-ps16k-and-sentenced-12-month-community-order-selling-toxic
Barnet Council
Barnet businesswoman fined over £16k and sentenced to 12-month community order for selling toxic skin-lightening products
A woman has been given a 12-month community order and a fine of £16,814 after being caught selling toxic skin-lightening products that are banned in the UK. Ofure Patience Ehizode admitted selling products containing dangerous chemicals known to cause serious…
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members and friends in the UK
check this hotplate-magnetic stirrer combo
it is perhaps the best deal in hot plate right now
https://www.camlab.co.uk/ms-h-s-analogue-stainless-steel-round-hotplate-stirrer
www.camlab.co.uk
MS-H-S Analogue Stainless Steel Round Hotplate Stirrer (20L Capacity)
Specifications: - Voltage: 200-240VPower: 530WPlate dimension: 135mmExternal Dimensions: 280x160x85mmWeight: 2.8kgSpeed Range: 0-1500rpmTemperature display: N/A (analogue)External Temperature Probe: N/A
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https://www.personalcareinsights.com/news/cbd-danger-france-fights-for-eu-ban-while-california-and-thailand-seek-stiffer-laws.html
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https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Polyglyceryl-4-caprate/KL-400-24
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Polyglyceryl-4-caprate | 30 gr | KL-400-24-30
INCI: Polyglyceryl-4-Caprate/ PG-4-caprateCAS number: 160391-93-5This is a palm-free and vegan emulsifier based on rapeseed, castor, coconut and sunflower oil. This is the more polar brother of the polyglyceryl 4-oleate which is used in oil-to-milk water…
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be aware of your ads and claims:
https://www.asa.org.uk/rulings/plymglow-ltd-g24-1248081-plymglow-ltd.html
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PlymGlow Ltd
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https://greencosmetic.science/whats-going-on-in-our-lab-this-week/
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https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Perilla-seed-oil-organic-cold-pressed/KL-24-13
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https://greencosmetic.science/halloween-scrub-bar/
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Halloween scrub bar
This is another Halloween specialty and again you can make this formulation in any form and all through the year. These are 2in1 foaming scrub bars that are easily rinsed away.

The most challenging part of the procedure (for novice formulators) is pH measurement…
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https://greencosmetic.science/mango-whipped-butter/
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Mango whipped butter
I made this balm (well actually Swetti made it) as a fast gift (this is why I didn't use my beloved G2B) but the outcome was so awesome I couldn't help share the formulation with you.

It looks juicy and fluffy and has such a velvety skin feel you can
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https://greencosmetic.science/ice-blue-lotion-bar/
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Ice blue lotion bar
Even though it's summer on the northern hemisphere most of us still need something substantial over the skin. These beautiful lotion bars pamper and cool the skin after a day of outdoor activity.

By using emollients such as triheptanoin and Emogreen C69…
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https://greencosmetic.science/calendula-super-facial-moisturizer/
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Calendula super facial moisturizer
One of our members recently visited Japan and had a look at the Japanese skin care market. In japan (and in Korea) moisturization is the A and O of skin care. They have realized that as far as the skin is not totally hydrated applying any active ingredient…
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just arrived
https://shop.skinchakra.eu/Ylang-Ylang-oil/KL-190-17
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Ylang-Ylang oil | 5 ml | KL-190-17-5
Ylang-Ylang (complete) oil, organic cerified according to EU-Öko-VerordnungOrigin: Madagascar100% natural and pure essential oil obtained by steam distillation of the flowersINCI: Cananga odorata flower oilCAS# 83863-30-3 / 8006-81-3 / 68606-83-7EINECS#…
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https://greencosmetic.science/foot-melt-2ways/
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Foot melt: 2ways
In the Northern hemisphere we say bye-bye to flip-flops around mid September and hide the feet in boots. It doesn't mean however that we have to neglect them till the next summer.

Here we have prepared two cute foot melts: one is a soothing foot melt for…
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