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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Organic Skin Care Winners and Losers

Is Your Organic Skin Care Product Really Good For You?

Organic Consumers Association (OCA)has a Coming Clean Campaign to which is working for organic integrity in skin care products. It is important to know what is really in the products we are purchasing and how they are affecting our health. Since there is no certification standard for organic labeling in the body care industry, it is much easier to put misleading claims on a product. Below is the list of the organic cheaters and winners that is posted on OCA's website. You just might be surprised at who is on the list and who is not.

ORGANIC CHEATERS:

◦Avalon "Organics"
◦Desert Essence "Organics"
◦Earth's Best "Organic"
◦Eminence "Organic" (Except Few w/USDA Seal)
◦Giovanni "Organic"
Goodstuff "Organics"
◦Head "Organics"
◦Jason "Pure, Natural & Organic"
◦Kiss My Face "ObsessivelyOrganic"
◦Nature's Gate "Organics"
◦Physicians Formula "Organic" Wear
◦Stella McCartney "100% Organic"

CERTIFIED USDA ORGANIC
Alteya Organics
◦Baby Bear Shop
◦Badger
Brittanie's Thyme
◦Bubble and Bee Organic
◦Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps
◦Earth Mama Angel Baby
◦Indian Meadow Herbals
◦Intelligent Nutrients
◦Kimberly Parry Organics
◦Little Angel
Mercola
Miessence Certified Organics
◦Nature's Paradise
OGmama and OGbaby
Organicare
◦Organic Essence
◦Origins Organics
◦Purely Shea
◦Rose Tattoo Aftercare
SoCal Cleanse
◦Sensibility Soaps/Nourish
Terressentials
◦Trillium Organics
◦Vermont Soap

Source: Organic Consumers Association

Visit Environmental Working Group to find out the Hazard Score for each of the products listed above.

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4 comments:

skin care products said...

Thanks for sharing your knowledge. Very informative, it would be useful to my site. Nicely done!

Susan & Scott Anderson said...

Thanks for stopping by. Once again this just proves we need continue to keep our eyes open and educate ourselves !

Mona said...

thanks soooo much for this information as i have several of the offenders in my cabinet right now. time to do some overhauling!

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