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How to read a product label
Five things worth checking before you buy anything topical.
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Glossary
INCI
The International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients, the naming system used on cosmetic labels.
INCI uses Latin botanical names so the same ingredient reads identically on packaging in any country.
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Ingredients
Understanding botanical ingredients
The pillar guide to plant ingredients in body care: what an extract is, and how to make sense of an INCI list.
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