Keep your skin happy by staying away from the following ingredients ,especially if they are on the beginning of an ingredient list ,so this's just a heads up for you to check what the ingredients on the back and see if they really are good for you , you and your complexion will be thankful you did!
Hope it will help you reduce your chances of
suffering a painful breakout and skin irritation issues
The bad Alcohol : in many toners ,serums and creams
products contain alcohol which can damages the skin barrier and can cause your
skin to be much more sensitive if the beginning ingredient listed contains ;
ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, SD alcohol/ denatured alcohol, alcohol denat, benzyl alcohol , methanol
Fragrances are one of the most common that can cause
an irritation and inflammation which can cause the collagen in your skin to
become destroyed ,opt for fragrance-free formulas or contains a tiny amount of
fragrance as much as possible
The list below of most common names
Fragrance/ Parfume
Alpha isomethyl ionone
Citronellol
Lavender oil
Lime
Lemon (Citrus juice/oil)
Limonene
Linalool
Orange
Rose flower extract
Cinnamon
Cinnamal
Fennel
Bergamot oil
Clove/ Eugenol
Menthol
Menthyl
Mint
Mentha spicata
Melissa
Tangerine
Eucalyptus
Sandalwood
That's it ,avoid ALL fragrances if you can ! Most
of us think that 'natural' means better for our skin but in fact, there are
good and bad natural ingredients just like there are good and bad synthetic ingredients,
the same for 'hypoallergenic' and 'for sensitive skin' labels that sometimes
contains many of synthetic and natural fragrances which can cause irritation
and potentially contribute to breakouts to many of us
And the more ingredients listed to avoid; Sodium
lauryl sulfate (SLS), TEA-lauryl sulfate, Albumin
Thanks for popping by,xox Sue