ingredients Archives – Beautiful With Brains https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/category/ingredients/ Taking the guesswork out of skincare Sat, 08 Jul 2023 09:48:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 Does Glycerin Hydrates Or Dries Out Your Skin? https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/benefits-of-glycerin-in-cosmetics/ https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/benefits-of-glycerin-in-cosmetics/#comments Fri, 07 Jul 2023 23:03:00 +0000 http://beautifulwithbrains.com/?p=28056 Have you ever wondered about the benefits of glycerin for skin? This unassuming ingredient is the parsley of the skincare world. What do I mean by it? Like parsley in your food, glycerin is pretty much in ALL your skincare products. Don’t take my word for it. Have a look in your stash. Chances are […]

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Shea Butter For Skin: Why It’s The Best Moisturiser https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/love-shea-butter/ https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/love-shea-butter/#comments Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:15:00 +0000 http://beautifulwithbrains.com/?p=51557 If your skin is as dry as mine, then you’ll know the wonders of shea butter for skin. Personally, I blame the dryness on all those boiling hot baths I like to take in the middle of winter (and spring, and summer, and fall…) It doesn’t help that I sometimes neglect my body care routine. […]

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Why You Should Stick With Retinol Even If It Makes You Breakout (And What To Do About It) https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/retinol-breakout-causes-treatment/ https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/retinol-breakout-causes-treatment/#comments Sat, 03 Jun 2023 05:15:00 +0000 http://beautifulwithbrains.com/?p=60204 Ever heard of retinol breakout? This anti-aging superstar is known to solve every kind of skin condition, from premature wrinkles to dark spots and acne. There’s only a catch: in most cases, it makes your skin worse before it makes it better. If you’re new to retinol, you may already have experienced the dreaded retinol […]

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Which Type Of Retinoid Is Right For You? https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/forms-retinoids-skincare-guide/ https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/forms-retinoids-skincare-guide/#comments Wed, 17 May 2023 00:15:00 +0000 http://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/?p=101767 Ever wondered which is the best type of retinoid for you? Is there a better type of retinoid for wrinkles or one that’s more suitable for acne-prone skin? With so many types of retinoid available, it can be tough to pick the right one for your unique skin types and concerns. Only one thing’s for […]

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CBD Oil: Can It Fight Both Acne And Wrinkles? https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/cbd-oil/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:15:00 +0000 https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/?p=119322 Say what, there’s weed in my skincare?! Ever since the USA legalised the growth of cannabis as an “ordinary agriculture commodity” in 2018, CBD oil has invaded the aisles of all your fave beauty shops. I’m late to jump on the trend, I know. But I don’t do trends. I do science. For the past […]

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Is Oxybenzone In Sunscreen Safe? https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/know-your-ingredients-oxybenzone/ https://www.beautifulwithbrains.com/know-your-ingredients-oxybenzone/#comments Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:07:00 +0000 http://beautifulwithbrains.wordpress.com/?p=7775 Oxybenzone is probably the most controversial UV filter ever. It’s been accused of: 👉 Penetrating skin and getting into the bloodstream, where it could potentially cause all kinds of harm. 👉 Being an endocrine disruptor that interfere with the natural hormonal system. 👉 Killing coral reef, comprising beautiful ecosystems. 👉 Causing allergic reactions in people […]

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