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I do however get a lot of feedback from you wonderful readers asking for the actual ingredients in the "latest and greatest" beauty products. Also... this was just the type of product I would have gone for big time before I realized I needed to detox and started checking ingredients.
Do I still need to say that the first step for me is always entering a product's ingredients into Skin Deep? Here's what I found when I did...
Brazilian Peel Clear
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| Health Concern | HIGH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Product Types | acne treatment; exfoliant / scrub | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Data last updated | July 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Acne Control Booster Pads: Ethyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium C14-18 Olefin Sulfate, Parabens, Polyethylene Glycol/Polypropylene Glycol 18/18 Dimethicone, Polysorbate 20, Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol, Glycolic Acid, Açai
Health Concerns of Ingredients:
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Other HIGH concerns: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards | |
| Other MODERATE concerns: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) | |
| Other LOW concerns: Ecotoxicology, Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption What makes this a Brazilian product or even associated with Brazil? Is it worth the hazard risk? Those are questions I can't answer. I'll never try a product with a hazard rating of seven (7). Pictured below... a bona fide Brazilian product I like a lot more... | |
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