This extremely informative New York Times piece explores the issue that while creams, ointments, shampoos, and various organic/natural cosmetics do not contain harmful preservatives, they are often loaded with allergens. It is nice to see someone else besides us be the bad guys here!
We have said for so long that while we prefer our clients to use organic or natural cosmetics, they must scrutinize the labels because for our allergic clients, these products can do more harm than good. For example, if you have a ragweed allergy, using anything with chamomile will exacerbate that allergy.
You can read the full article here.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
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