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The Current State of Animal Testing in Beauty - Blog Version

The Eco Well Blog

The dark history of Cosmetics Safety From the 18th century’s use of lead carbonate in makeup to the use of radium in the 1920s and 30s, there have been many deaths in the name of beauty. Many of these practices stemmed from ignorance - we had no idea the safety risks when these products were placed on the market. E.g. Nazi germany.

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Lumbrokinase – An Enzyme for More Than Just Heart Health: Martin Kwok

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Inspired by the empirical wisdom of traditional Eastern medicine, modern Japanese researchers started searching for active ingredients that could account for the observed properties of earthworms. In a paper published in 2007, Zhao et al. 34 It may prevent the damage to heart cells from second-hand smoke.

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16 More Reasons Black Seed Is the ‘Remedy for Everything but Death’ (Research Review)

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A 2007 study with epileptic children, whose condition was refractory to conventional drug treatment, found that a water extract significantly reduced seizure activity. R ] Helicobacter pylori infection: Black seeds possess clinically useful anti-H. pylori activity, comparable to triple eradication therapy. [

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Are boar bristle brushes better for your hair? Episode 138

The Beauty Brains

58, 629-636 (November/December 2007) Hair breakage during combing IV: Brushing and combing hair. That’s because they’re not subject to the same safety testing requirements as personal care products. 61, 439–455 (November/December 2010) A statistical analysis of hair breakage. Repeated grooming experiments. Evans and Kimun Park.

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Can Diet and Lifestyle influence your Risk of getting Cancer? Let the Science Speak

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Quercetin - The safety and potential usefulness of quercetin for the prevention and treatment of cancer have been documented in both animal experiments and a phase I clinical trial. Safety considerations for nutrition, supplements and cancer Many people believe that if they find a pill or supplement in stores, it is safe and it works.

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2023 Sunscreen E-Summit Replay

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He’s held key R&D, regulatory, quality, product safety, clinical & scientific affairs positions at Ciba, Dial, Henkel, ITG Brands, Newell Rubbermaid. He is responsible for the technical service in sun care product development and the development of new sun care ingredients.

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