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		<title>Cosmetic Ingredients S-Z</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The final installment of  a list and brief definition of commonly used ingredients in cosmetic formulations.]]></description>
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		<title>Cosmetic Ingredients Consolidation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve gotten a couple of requests, and just wanted to mention that I&#8217;ll be consolidating all of the cosmetic ingredients into one single page.  Currently A-H is available at the Cosmetic Ingredients page, and I&#8217;ll be adding to it as I post more ingredients.
Thanks to everyone who&#8217;s emailed or posted!
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		<title>Cosmetic Ingredients F-H</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A continuation of  a list and brief definition of commonly used ingredients in cosmetic formulations. Note: allergies may occur with the use of any chemical, essential oil, herb or spice. It is advisable to test a small area of the skin prior to using the product in the shower of bath. Many of these ingredients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cosmetic Ingredients A thru B</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A list and brief definition of commonly used ingredients in cosmetic formulations.  Note: allergies may occur with the use of any chemical, essential oil, herb or spice. It is advisable to test a small area of the skin prior to using the product in the shower of bath.  Many of these ingredients are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part III Natural antimicrobials &#8211; Turmeric Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turmeric oil [INCI: Curcuma longa] 
Turmeric oil is obtained by steam distillation or solvent extraction of the powdered rhizome of species of the genus Curcuma (family: Zingiberaceae). Of these species, Curcuma longa is the most well known. Curcuma longa yields 0.3-7.2% (usually 4-5%) of turmeric oil following steam distillation. The chief constituents of the essential [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APG: A Green Success Story</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 18:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The green movement continues to grow as more consumers are becoming aware of the impact that the products they use have on themselves, society and the environment. This new green consciousness is making consumers change their consumption habits and thus their purchasing criteria. In concrete terms, consumers are increasingly interested in products that contain natural ingredients and respect the environment.]]></description>
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		<title>How To: Make a Bath Bomb</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;ve noted before, Instructables has changed their business model, reducing access to content to non-paid visitors.  Since all of my work was published under a Creative Commons non-commercial license, I&#8217;ve removed it from Instructables and am republishing it here, so the content stays free. Keeping in mind folks with data stream limits, I&#8217;ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Organics&#8221; of Dooooom</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years, handmade and artisan bath and cosmetics people have been making organic and cruelty-free products, providing an alternative for consumers who want to avoid petrochemicals and animal testing.  Well, it didn&#8217;t take long before the large chemical companies caught on to the fact that they were leaving a market untapped, and suddenly, we see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A brief history of dirty people</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/dirty-people/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s the history?
The earliest known evidence of soap use are Babylonian clay cylinders dating from 2800 BC containing a soap-like substance. A formula for soap consisting of water, alkali and cassia oil was written on a Babylonian clay tablet around 2200 BC.
The Ebers papyrus (Egypt, 1550 BC) indicates that ancient Egyptians bathed regularly and combined [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where does alkali come from?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time rainwater was filtered through hardwood ashes to make a Potassium Hydroxide solution. It&#8217;s actually a pretty cool process.  The ladies who taught me how to make soap would let rainwater collect in an old tree stump, and add ashes to it periodically.  They knew the water was alkali &#8220;enough&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soap, what is it?</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/soap-what-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[n.
1. A cleansing agent, manufactured in bars, granules, flakes, or liquid form, made from a mixture of the sodium salts of various fatty acids of natural oils and fats.
2. A metallic salt of a fatty acid, as of aluminum or iron.
Soap is fascinating stuff. It is actually a salt that foams! This crystalline nature of [...]]]></description>
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