Chemicals in Cosmetics

In our desire to look nice or to have a clear, healthy skin or soft, shiny hair most of us apply a variety of  and skin care products on a regular basis. In fact research shows that on an average a normal person uses approximately 10 or more personal care products daily. However, out of many available skin and  some do benefit by enhancing our appearance while others are just waste of money. Some studies also show that most ingredients or chemicals in cosmetic products that we apply tend to penetrate deep in to our skin and are not completely tested for toxicity. In fact, some harmful chemicals in cosmetics like lotions, shampoos, soaps, conditioners, etc. are known to be neurotoxins, carcinogens, and more. But to look clean and nice and to   most of us usually ignore the presence of these hazardous chemicals and their affects. Therefore, here in this article we will discuss some of these toxic chemicals in cosmetics which should be strictly avoided.