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The Beauty Brains

Episode 312 - Toxic ingredients and pharmaceutical grade skincare

The Beauty Brains

Discover the beauty and cosmetic products you should use and avoid

Beauty Products, Cosmetics, Arts, Natural Sciences, Fashion & Beauty, Science, Cosmetic Science

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show we answer questions about:

  1. What we think of the Redken acidic bonding treatments?
  2. Should pregnant women avoid certain ingredients in lip gloss?
  3. Is retinol toxic?
  4. Should you be worried about potential asbestos contamination affecting talc in makeup products?
  5. Is pharmaceutical grade skincare different from over the counter?

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Perry, and you're listening to the Beauty Brains.

0:03.4

Welcome to the Beauty Brains. Welcome to the Beauty Range, a show where real cosmetic chemists answer your beauty product questions and give you an insiders look at the

0:21.0

cosmetic industry, this is episode 312

0:25.0

302, that is the Chicago Area Code and I am in Chicago.

0:29.0

I'm also your host, Perry Romanowski, and with me today,

0:32.0

the lovely Valerie George hello Valerie

0:35.4

Hi Perry. Valerie you're looking a little extra red today we have a story there

0:42.3

we do I'll save it for our name Did we have a story there?

0:43.4

We do, I'll save it for our Inane Chich-Chichat.

0:46.2

All right, well, on today's show, before we get to the Inane Chichit-chat, on today's show,

0:51.1

we're going to be answering questions about what we think of the

0:54.5

redkin acidic bonding treatments whether pregnant women should avoid certain

0:59.6

ingredients and lip gloss is retinol toxic should you be worried about asbestos contamination

1:06.8

affecting talc in makeup products and is pharmaceutical-grade

1:10.8

skincare different from over-the-counter skincare.

1:15.0

But first chit-chat, I don't know it's the lighting, it's California, or what,

1:21.0

I see a little extra reddish glow what's going on here?

1:24.8

Well it is hot today much like everywhere else in the US. I'm a little hot

1:30.0

Mr. Cosmetic chemist doesn't like to turn the AC too low.

1:34.0

Wait, wait, wait, let me ask you about Mr. Cosmetic.

1:37.0

You're from Ohio. Is he also from like the Midwest or is he a California kid?

1:42.0

No, he is from New England.

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