Is Paw Paw ointment different than Vaseline? Episode 198

On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Is Lucas’s Paw Paw ointment different than vaseline?What does the term cosmeceutical mean? Are the products different?Does nail polish help your nails to grow better?Are copper peptides an effective anti-aging ingredient?Shakaki DIY recipe for hair. Does it have any effect on hair? And is it safe? [...]

Is vaping bad for skin – episode 197

On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Is vaping bad for your skinIs there any benefit to inverse hair conditioningDo you need to worry about emulsifiers in skin products? Beauty News Sunday Riley – has practically no consequences to posting fake reviews. J&J baby powder recall –  Company can’t catch a break FDA [...]

Hydroquinone creams, Vitamins in hair and more – episode 196

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we answer a number of beauty product questions and talk about big companies and the brands they own. Beauty Questions On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Are there any benefits in putting vitamins on hair?Does anything work better than hydroquinone for age spots?Do shave minimizing products [...]

More on clean beauty, supplements, baking soda and mineral oil – episode 195

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we answer a number of beauty product questions and talk about big companies and the brands they own. Beauty Questions On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Color cosmetics for protection from the sun?Is it ok to apply baking soda to your skin?What’s up with mineral oil [...]

Clean beauty, oil cleansing and more – episode 194

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we answer a number of beauty product questions and talk about big companies and the brands they own. Beauty Questions On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Is oil cleansing better for your skin?How should you treat seborrheic dermatitis?What do you think of the Active Beauty [...]

Monistat for hair growth – does it work? episode 193

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we answer a number of beauty product questions and talk about big companies and the brands they own. Beauty Questions On today’s episode we answer your questions about   Yeast infection medicine to treat hair loss Is an organic facial mask worth buying?What’s with mineral oil, is it bad, [...]

Do oxygen facials work & more beauty questions – episode 192

On today’s episode we’re going to be answering your beauty questions about  Oxygen facials and how they workHow does plant based hair color work?Does light degrade shampoo?Substituting Body Wash for Hand SoapAnd more, plus… Kitchen Chemistry! Beauty News Is showering daily necessary? https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/showering-daily-is-it-necessary-2019062617193 Kitchen Chemistry Tumeric and cinnamon for foundation & eye shadowSugar & lemon [...]

Cosmetic brands and big companies – Who owns that – episode 191

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we answer a number of beauty product questions and talk about big companies and the brands they own. Beauty Questions What is the big deal about squalane Does the number of ingredients in a product impact its effectiveness? Are dip nails safe? And how do anti-dandruff shampoos work? [...]

On this solo episode of the Beauty Brains we cover… Beauty Product Topics Skin Microbiome – Do these beauty products really work?Peppermint oil – Can it grow hair?Should you spend a lot of money for La Mer? Follow the Brains Thanks for listening. Hey if you get a chance can you go over to iTunes and leave [...]

Henna hair color and hygral fatigue – episode 189

On this episode of the Beauty Brains we cover a variety of topics for both hair and skin. On this show… Beauty Questions Can you use regular hair color after using hennaWhy can’t you buy red lipstick, or can you?Is sunscreen causing cancer?Is hygral fatigue a real thing? Beauty News Nature’s Truth Recalls Wintergreen Essential [...]