Praventin prevents acne? I don’t think so
A health water claimed to prevent acne is launched in the UK. The evidence that it works is very weak.
Archive for May, 2008
Waitrose Baby Bottom Butter Update
Waitrose Baby Bottom Butter uses hydrogenated olive oil. This is not a good thing, it is possible that it will disrupt the skin barrier.
Boots No 7 Protect and Repair Serum
I wrote this article for my old website in 2007. As it has proved one of my most popular posts here it is again even though it is a bit out of date now.
The skincare and beauty industries in Britain have been in a frenzy since the broadcast of a BBC Horizon programme in April. [...]
John Masters Organic Zinc and Sage Shampoo with Conditioner
The Observer gave this John Masters Organic Shampoo 5 stars, but gave almost no information about it. This is a very detailed review of what goes into it and what makes it tick.
Waitrose Baby Bottom Butter
Towards the end of April I started getting people telling me about the latest skincare craze. Some posters on a mother and baby web forum had been singing the praises of Waitrose’s Baby Bottom Butter as a face cream. This led to people going out and buying it, and later to coverage in the national [...]
