Look out for harmful ingredients on labels!!

Even if we were born with the best features and figure, a poor skin condition would greatly affects one’s looks. The facts is, anything that we apply on our skin (our largest organ), are sent directly to our bloodstream. Chemicals like Triethanolamine (TEA), Diethanolamine (DEA) and Momoethanolamine (MEA) are often used in cosmetics as buffers and foaming agents to create a base for cleansers.

They can be easily identified as Cocamide DEA or Lauramide DEA on the labels of shampoo, facial cleansers and body gels. These notorious ingredients have been identified as cancer-causing agents.

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