http://thebeautybrains.com/2009/04/16/baby-shampoos-are-safer-than-soup/ Cosmetic chemists answer your beauty product questions! We are a group of cosmetic scientists who understand what the chemicals used in cosmetics really do, how products are tested, and what all the advertising means. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:42:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://thebeautybrains.com/2009/04/16/baby-shampoos-are-safer-than-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-51528 Is Herbal Essences Shampoo Safer Now? | Beauty Aware Thu, 25 Mar 2010 05:40:51 +0000 http://thebeautybrains.com/?p=5039#comment-51528 [...] 1,4-dioxane is not an ingredient companies put in their formulas on purpose. It is a contaminant that is left over from the process that “ethoxylates” surfactants to make them less harsh. (Like when Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is converted to the less harsh Sodium Laureth Sulfate). For more on the safety of shampoos see the post Mid Brain wrote on “Baby Shampoos Are Safer Than Soup.”) [...] [...] 1,4-dioxane is not an ingredient companies put in their formulas on purpose. It is a contaminant that is left over from the process that “ethoxylates” surfactants to make them less harsh. (Like when Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is converted to the less harsh Sodium Laureth Sulfate). For more on the safety of shampoos see the post Mid Brain wrote on “Baby Shampoos Are Safer Than Soup.”) [...]

]]> http://thebeautybrains.com/2009/04/16/baby-shampoos-are-safer-than-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-51518 Is Herbal Essences Shampoo Safer Now? | Fitness Lifestyle Health Club Wed, 24 Mar 2010 21:38:14 +0000 http://thebeautybrains.com/?p=5039#comment-51518 [...] 1,4-dioxane is not an ingredient companies put in their formulas on purpose. It is a contaminant that is left over from the process that “ethoxylates” surfactants to make them less harsh. (Like when Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is converted to the less harsh Sodium Laureth Sulfate). For more on the safety of shampoos see the post Mid Brain wrote on “Baby Shampoos Are Safer Than Soup.”) [...] [...] 1,4-dioxane is not an ingredient companies put in their formulas on purpose. It is a contaminant that is left over from the process that “ethoxylates” surfactants to make them less harsh. (Like when Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is converted to the less harsh Sodium Laureth Sulfate). For more on the safety of shampoos see the post Mid Brain wrote on “Baby Shampoos Are Safer Than Soup.”) [...]

]]> http://thebeautybrains.com/2009/04/16/baby-shampoos-are-safer-than-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-37322 Andrea Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:17:42 +0000 http://thebeautybrains.com/?p=5039#comment-37322 It's great to see Joe Schwarcz mentioned on this site! He has a column every Sunday in the Montreal Gazette essentially debunking unfounded health concerns based upon faulty science. He is a professor at McGill University and has studied and taught about the chemistry of daily products. Anyone who loves the Beauty Brains and is interested in the basic science of a wide variety of products would love his column! It’s great to see Joe Schwarcz mentioned on this site! He has a column every Sunday in the Montreal Gazette essentially debunking unfounded health concerns based upon faulty science. He is a professor at McGill University and has studied and taught about the chemistry of daily products. Anyone who loves the Beauty Brains and is interested in the basic science of a wide variety of products would love his column!

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