Category Archive for 'Product Ingredient Information'

The Truth About Parabens and Preservatives

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Why Use Preservatives in Natural Products?
People sometimes ask us why we use preservatives in our natural products. As a manufacturer and distributor of natural products, we strive to make our products as natural as possible. However, one reality of modern life is that we need preservatives in certain products. To get many (especially […]

Is alcohol drying for hair?

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

A question that we are asked pretty often is about alcohol in hair care products. People have been told that alcohol is drying for hair. This is an example of a case where a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. It has been commonly reported that alcohol in your hair products […]

Hydroquinone- Safe or Not?

Monday, August 27th, 2007

People have asked us what our opinion is on hydroquinone. Hydroquinone is a fairly controversial ingredient used in many skin lightening creams and gels. Hydroquinone is highly effective, which is why it’s used so commonly. It has been established as probably the most effective treatment for hyperpigmentation; although other treatments are coming […]