In the XX century production of cosmetics It was put on stream and turned into a solid business industry. Production rates increased, and manufacturers of cosmetics We began to actively use modern science and technology to synthesize any substance and create creams for various recipes right in the laboratory.
But in the '70s of the last century there was damage to the theme of cosmetics rich chemistry that penetrates the woman's body and provoke the development of a number of diseases. And soon manufacturers of cosmetics They talked about their willingness to produce products organic properties, containing no harmful chemicals - natural cosmetics Or biocosmetics, ekokosmetiku.
Since the release of organic cosmetics has become a separate proceeding, and its customers include many rich and famous: Cameron Diaz, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, and others. All of them have repeatedly stated that the exclusive use of natural, organic cosmetics, which, in fact, They owe their flawless appearance.
What cosmetics - natural?
Natural or Organic Cosmetics 95% or more is composed of natural ingredients: fruit and floral water, essential oils, vegetable juices (for comparison - in the usual cosmetics of natural ingredients only about 5%). The remainder being safe preservatives, such as benzoic acid, and ascorbic.
The organic cosmetics must be confirmed by a special certificate. In Germany, it is certified BDIH,
in Frvntsii - ECOCERT COSMEBIO,
Italy - AIAB / ICEA,
UK - SOIL ASSOCIATION,
US -USDA.
This certificate manufacturers of cosmetics obtained under the condition that the raw material for creams and masks shampoos were grown in an environmentally favorable zones without the use of genetic engineering techniques, chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Their processing was carried out again without the use of chemicals is strictly mechanical methods (pressing, water-vapor extraction).
Besides that, Organic Cosmetics in the production process are not tested on animals, its packaging and containers specially treated to avoid reactions with the contents. Under these conditions, in cosmetics stored natural ingredients active microelements and vitamins.
Brand Pantene launched a new collection of "Merging with nature". Its formulation involved natural natural polymer - a plant extract Cassia torus, which strengthens the hair, restoring damaged areas, reducing the brittleness of hair and making them easier to comb.
Signs that you have a real natural cosmetics
- Unpresentable appearance . As a rule, the products have a natural color, yellowish, brownish, and so on. N., Can have a pharmacy smell (and seaweed, herbal). Cleansing products - soaps, gels, shampoos, - bad foam. From creams can sometimes be separated oil. All this shows that production of cosmetics it was natural, then there were no chemical dyes, preservatives, emulsifiers.
- Not too attractive packaging and a short shelf life. Natural cream, for example, can be stored for about a year, and in open form - only two to six months. As for the packaging, it must also be environmentally friendly, that is sure to be a raw material for recycling.
- High price . For production organic cosmetics ekovyraschivanie and used manual labor, which are very costly.
- Relative hypoallergenic . Natural products that are used in the manufacture of organic cosmetics, themselves can be quite strong allergens. But in general, the degree of risk of such an allergic cosmetics lower than when using conventional.
- As part biocosmetics attended by at least 85% natural ecologically pure natural ingredients . In some countries, this figure is too high and 95%.
Ecological cosmetics called "mineral". It does not contain undesirable additives, such as sulfates, silicone, alcohol, artificial colors, parabens, flavoring agents and preservatives. Its formulation uses natural minerals that protect the skin from ultraviolet light and does not cause allergies.
The most common mineral makeup - Loose powder, eye shadow and blush. The palette of colors is not too diverse, but lovers of classic, conservative tones find their favorite color without problems. Another important detail: mineral cosmetics have to know how to use.
- Mineral makeup It is applied to a well-prepared skin. To do this, use your usual moisturizer and wait until it is completely absorbed. Use concealer to cover up pimples or dark circles under the eyes, and then apply mineral powder. Note that the mineral powder is not suitable for masking flaws. Going easy on the face veil, she gives him a well-groomed appearance.
- Mineral powder applied from the middle of the face to the cheekbones sweeping strokes - so it falls more evenly. Especially need to be careful when choosing a brush. Brush should not be too narrow and rigid, it is better if it is made of soft natural cloth.
- Mineral shadows applied quickly, though inferior in durability cream. how mineral shadows And mineral rouge have a denser texture as compared to conventional, so they require very little even create evening makeup.
- When using mineral makeup is best to choose shades of a tone or two lighter than your usual. Chemical agents are often darker in air and give a more intense tone.
- Choosing mineral makeup in the store, do not use sponges. It is best to take your hand and try out the tool by using it, so mineral makeup goes better.
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