Natural Route to Beauty
Below are our 7 articles in the 'natural route to beauty' category:

You’re careful about the foods that you put into your bodies but what about the products that you put onto your skin? Around sixty per cent of what you put on your skin is absorbed into your body, so ...

The Humane Cosmetic Standard (HCS) is the only international criteria for beauty products that are definitely and completely not tested on animals. The HCS was launched in 1998 by an international ...

Concerns about toxicity are moving many parents to examine green choices for their babies. There are a wide range of natural alternatives out there, products that are carefully designed and crated ...

Animal Testing
The cosmetic industry uses thirteen types of tests which may potentially use animals. These are:
eye irritancy
skin irritancy
skin penetration
skin sensitisation
...

The only way to be sure if your cosmetics are truly natural is to check the ingredients and, of course, you need to know what you're looking for. Here's a run down on some of the most common ...

Although there is an increasing number of brands of beauty products on the market claiming to be organic but there is currently no European Union (EU) legislation relating to the certification of ...

The use of parabens in cosmetics is a controversial issue, as some studies have suggested that they are potentially highly dangerous. Research has shown a possible link to breast cancer, although ...