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Vitamin C in Cosmetic Products – Does it work? episode 211

The Beauty Brains

It’s an all Vitamin C podcast episode. In this show we answer questions including… Beauty Questions Are there different grades of vitamin C/ascorbic acid since the prices vary so much for the same thing? What is your opinion of the effectiveness of waterless Vitamin C products?

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Are high quality cosmetic ingredients a thing? #203

The Beauty Brains

On today’s episode we’re going to be answering your beauty questions about Quality of ingredients versus price of the product? What it’s like to work in the cosmetics industry Do you have to wait after applying Vitamin C? Is that due to the quality of the ingredient? Is that true?

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How do cosmetics impact the environment? episode 206

The Beauty Brains

Recall Alert Say Yes To Recalls their Yes to Grapefruit VITAMIN C GLOW-BOOSTING UNICORN PEEL-OFF MASK. Vitamin C Beauty Questions Question 1 – Jodi from LA – What is aluminum hydroxide and is it bad if it is in a diaper rash cream? Aluminum hydroxide is an approved active ingredient to treat diaper rash.

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Is store brand mouthwash as good as name brands? Episode 153

The Beauty Brains

When discussing store brands, I don’t think we’ve ever said “there’s NO difference” if the ingredients are the same. Fortunately, she picked a great example because Listerine DOES list the percentage of its active ingredients so we can do a much more precise comparison to store brands. But look carefully at the wording.

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Are super foods good for your skin? Episode 137

The Beauty Brains

Are super foods effective beauty ingredients? Ingredients like acacia, coconut, grapeseed oil, berries, green tea, avocado, turmeric and resveratrol. Typically you’ll see them described like this: “superfoods are nutrient powerhouses that pack large doses of antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins, and minerals.”

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Benefits Of Using Alpha Arbutin Products | How Alpha Arbutin Works

Cosmetify

Alpha Arbutin is the preferred choice among people when it comes to skin brightening because it is a derivative of Hydroquinone, making it an effective skin brightening and spot-fading active ingredient. To boost its benefits, apply it alongside vitamin C, or after exfoliating with an AHA (which will improve its absorption).

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Do plant extracts work in skin care products – episode 222

The Beauty Brains

Meanwhile on today’s show I’m going to be answering questions about… Whether the SkinDupes AI is a reliable way to pick skin care products? Can you combine Vitamin C and Niacinamide? Question 2 – Shilpa says – I read online that certain actives should not be used together, specifically vitamin c and niacinamide.