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Allergens in cosmetics in 5 questions

fter a sensitization phase. Your immune system eventually goes into overdrive upon contact with an allergenic substance and you develop hives. The allergens in cosmetics usually cause pimples similar to nettle stings or eczema. These are not ordinary pimples but rather small red blisters that ooz ...

06
Oct
2022

Oligotherapy: for allergies, think of manganese!

isproportionately to harmless substances such as pollen, dust, or certain foods. The sudden and exaggerated reaction of our immune defenses to these allergens can trigger various symptoms. These can include respiratory symptoms in the case of hay fever or allergic rhinitis, but also skin symptoms ...

13
Apr
2023

Health: 5 Tips for Taking Care of Your Nose

son to give up smoking! 5- Soothe a red nose in case of a cold You will have understood, your nose is on the front line against winter viruses and spring allergens. In both cases, repeated blowing leads to irritation and redness around the nostrils. To take care of your red and irritated nose, you ...

25
Oct
2024

Spring: eco-friendly laundry and household cleaning products

y areas: resource conservation and the absence of controversial components. To ensure the safety of its products for its customers, it has eliminated allergens, preservatives, endocrine disruptors, and potentially carcinogenic ingredients from its formulas. A concept that revolutionizes housecleanin ...

19
Dec
2023

Waterless Cosmetics: More Eco-Friendly Products

mulas contain only active ingredients and few, if any, additives. However, in conventional beauty products, preservatives and other additives can be allergens. That's why you would do well to follow the anhydrous cosmetic trend if you have sensitive and reactive skin that is easily irritated. More ...

08
Jan
2024

Processionary caterpillars: how to identify and get rid of them?

n the skin. When these hairs reach the eyes, they cause pain, tearing, redness, and swelling of the eyelids. In the most severe cases, exposure to these allergens can trigger an asthma attack, discomfort, or loss of consciousness. What are the risk periods for processionary caterpillars? The pine p ...

06
Mar
2024

Sleeping with the fan on: why it's a bad idea

tilated airflow for several hours can lead to rhinitis, bronchitis, conjunctivitis, or even an eczema flare-up, as air ventilation facilitates the penetration of allergens into the body. A few good habits can help reduce risks. If you have no other solution than a fan to cool your bedroom in the sum ...

07
Aug
2024

Hair smoothing: beware of products containing glyoxylic acid!

ly because the chemicals in hair care products are absorbed by the scalp and easily enter the bloodstream. To avoid exposure to potentially harmful ingredients, such as allergens, endocrine disruptors, or irritating substances, it is advisable to choose: • a shampoo without sulfates or parabe ...

12
Nov
2024