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Certified colors

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Certified colors, also known as D&C colors, are synthetic color additives that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in food, drugs, and cosmetics. They are listed on ingredient labels as D&C followed by a number and the name of...

Chamomile

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Chamomile is a plant extract with calming and soothing properties. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including anxiety, insomnia, indigestion, and skin inflammation. Chamomile is also a popular ingredient in beauty...

Chelating agents

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Chelating agents are molecules that have the ability to form multiple bonds with a metal ion, effectively encapsulating and neutralizing the ion. This prevents the metal ion from interacting with other components in the product, which can lead to undesirable effects...

Chelating soaps

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Chelating soaps, also known as chelating detergents, are specialized cleansing agents designed to break down stubborn films and remove the residue of products such as scrubs, salts, and masks. These soaps are particularly useful for beauty professionals and...

Chemical exfoliation

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Chemical exfoliation is a skincare technique that utilizes chemical agents to dissolve dead skin cells and the intercellular matrix or “glue” (desmosomes) that holds them together. This method of exfoliation is popular among beauty professionals and...