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Beauty in these bars

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Regular hair care products can be made of up to 80 percent water. The average moisturiser contains 60 percent or more water.

Writing on website eco-age.com, Olivia Young says water is habitually made the leading ingredient in creams, cleansers, shower products, and liquid cosmetics, widely used as a solvent, an emulsifier, or a cheap filler that allows brands to skimp on active components.

She draws...


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