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Petrolatum is mineral oil jelly, and mineral oil causes a lot of problems when used on the skin photosensitivity (i.e., promotes sun damage), and it tends to interfere with the body's own natural moisturizing mechanism, leading to dry skin and chapping. ... To Summarize: Look for natural ingredients in the products you buy.
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www.organicconsumers.org/bodycare/toxic_cosmetics.cfm
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Mineral oil is a mixture or refined liquid hydrocarbons derived from petroleum. It is colorless, transparent, odorless and tasteless. When heated, mineral oil smells like petroleum. It doesn't resemble what is found naturally in the skin.
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www.askjanice.com/tutorials/mineraloil.asp
www.askjanice.com/tutorials/mineraloil.asp
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Mineral Oil is obtained from petroleum refining. Mineral Oil is a Lubricant Laxative that may be taken orally or as an enema. Lubricant Laxatives encourage bowel movements by coating the bowel (and the entire GI tract) and the stool mass with a waterproof film.
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www.fruiteze.com/ingredients/mineral_oil.html
www.fruiteze.com/ingredients/mineral_oil.html
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Magnesium Hydroxide in preparation with Mineral Oil forms a Combination Laxative and Lubricant Laxative . The Hyperosmotic Laxative , magnesium hydroxide, produces an osmotic effect mainly in the small intestine by drawing water into the intestines.
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www.fruiteze.com/ingredients/magnesium_hydroxide_and_mi...
www.fruiteze.com/ingredients/magnesium_hydroxide_and_mineral_oil.html
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Look for ingredients like triglycerides, myristates, palmitates, mineral oil and irritants such as alcohol, menthol, peppermint, balm mint, eucalyptus, camphor, lemon, grapefruit, or lime. These can be comedogenic and/or irritating especially to those prone to acne.
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Petrochemicals are a variety of ingredients that are derived from petroleum. Most non-natural moisturizers, hand and face creams and lotions contain mineral oil, which is a derived from petroleum. Petrochemical ingredients are very bad for the skin and are toxic.
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www.vegetarian-restaurants.net/Additives/Petrochemical-...
www.vegetarian-restaurants.net/Additives/Petrochemical-Ingredients.htm
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Mineral Oil Petroleum Derivative in Beauty Products by Kit Anderson ... This article outlines the dangers of the mineral oils found so ubiquitously in the majority of cosmetic products. Mineral oils (produced from petroleum) are contained in many cosmetic products including baby oil, lipstick, face creams,
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www.positivehealth.com/article-list.php?subjectid=97
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We also do not use any mineral, petrolatum, or lanolin oil. These are considered "skin suicide" ingredients because over a period of time they can actually dehydrate the skin. L'Bri products are also free of drying alcohols.
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www.ginalbri.com/difference.html
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The Ingredients: Neroli Oil ... One of the unique ingredients contained in Naked Minerals™ makeup is Neroli oil. ... Mineral Makeup...
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www.mineralmakeupshoppe.com/2007/03/19/naked-minerals-i...
www.mineralmakeupshoppe.com/2007/03/19/naked-minerals-ingredients-neroli-oil/
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