My Go-To Makeup Remover
I have learned what my skin can and cannot handle after being a model the last 6 years. Makeup artists tend to pack on the makeup for runway shows and photo shoots as you can see!
I've been health conscious about what I put in and on my body for the same amount of years. Eye makeup is one of the toughest things to remove.
Here is an ingredient list of a popular name brand makeup remover:
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According to the Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Database this product is rated a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10 for hazard toxins. Some of the chemicals in this makeup remover have been linked to: cancer, organ system toxicity, irritation of the eyes, skin, lungs, and allergies.
Cheap, effective, non-toxic, natural alternative: Coconut Oil!
Use a cotton ball or pad to apply gently to your face and makeup will wipe right off! (even waterproof mascara) Coconut oil is very moisturizing and will help soothe the skin. Please follow me on Facebook for more natural health, wellness, fitness, and beauty tips!
Copyright, 2014, Jackie Mart. For further information about this blog, or Optimum Wellness LLC, contact Jackie Mart at 712.790.5883 or Jackie@OptimumWellnessMN.com. As a holistic nutrition and lifestyle coach, I will support you in taking steps to a healthier and happier you. My goal is to help you create an art of balance in your life. You will also learn how important balance between primary foods (relationships, physical activity, sleep, career and spirituality) and secondary foods (organic food and whole food) is.
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