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Proven Clean Beauty Products I Use Everyday - Feel Good Using These Toxic Free Products Daily

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Products that will help reduce toxicity from your daily life - As we are confronted by more and more chemicals, plastics etc, it is so important to ensure we are using products that aren’t going to compromise our well being while destroying our plane...
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Serums and Moisturizers

Investing in quality and clean beauty products is self care and essential to support the biggest organ in our body! Here is a short list of tried and tested products by me that I use daily.
 
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Use this consistently and you will see the results! Great for sensitive skin and without harmful chemicals!
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Best sunscreen ever - factor 50 and it doesn’t leave any white marks and absorbs well. Also very light and easy to carry in your hand bag ! Highly recommend
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun : Rice + Probiotics 50ml - Boots
 
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Put this on overnight and wake up with a fresh skin and balanced skin. Works every time
Mandelic Acid 10% + HA: Improve Skin Clarity and Texture
 
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This is has saved my skin - a game changer, ever since I started using it, everyone tells me my skin looks great. It is more even, less out breaks and is brighter
Silymarin CF Serum for Oily, Blemish-Prone Skin
 
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I love this moisturizer as it is very light and keeps the skin hydrated - great under makeup
Moisturizing Gel-Cream | HORMETA Laboratories
 
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Clean product that does what it says - Applies easily and absorbs in the skin quickly. Part of my morning routine
Torriden
 
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If you want to fade dark spots naturally, this rosehip oil is your friend. Works for your face or body. Be consistent and you will see results. I usually apply it at night
Certified Organic Rosehip Oil, 45mL - Trilogy UK
 
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Glowing, such radiance when you apply it, make up not required… it is a bit odd texture until you get used to it. Small amount goes a long way.
Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence
 
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Best Factor 50 sunscreen that does not leave white stuff on your face
Sun Fluid Photoaging Control SPF 50 | Anti-age sunscreen for face - EUCERIN
 
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If you fancy having a tan like the Italians do, with natural ingredients, the sun screens of Le’ Erborario are your answers. They have several, I will like my favorites. These are my summer go tos for my body. For my face I use other brands - see re...
Body Sun Spray SPF 30 150 ml
 
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Makes you skin so smooth
Anua Azelaic Acid 10 Hyaluron Redness Soothing Serum 30ml
 
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Gives your skin a glowing look and hydration
Anua PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum 30ml
 
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This organic lip balm is so good for hydration especially for the winter season. I put it on before bed
lavera basis sensitiv Lip Balm - for sensitive lips - moisturises & soothes - w

Gadgets and Apps

Doing trends is not my thing but I decided to give this red light mask a try after a visit to a facial spa and having received a red therapy treatment. I decided to buy the mask as it was cheaper to do it at home and much more regularly. Since then, ...
 
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It works! I have used Omnilux for the last 3 years, it REALLY works. 10 mins is doable for even the busiest person. You can fold the wash or listen to your favorite podcast or just chill and breathe … stay consistent and voila, glowing skin follows...
Omnilux Contour Face
 
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Great app - This app is a game changer if you want to eat healthy and use clean products- scan your product and it will tell you the ingredients and any harmful or / and helpful information Great for everyone!
Yuka - The Mobile App That Scans Your Products

Deodorant

Non toxic deodorants
 
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It works, is sustainable, is chemical free and doesn’t smell. I have been wearing organic and clean deodorants, mostly Weleda dio for a very long time. But fussy is even better as it just kills the bacteria and doesn’t have a lasting odor and lasts ...
Fussy™ Refillable Natural Deodorant - As Seen On Dragons' Den
 
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His and hers - works foe women too - non toxic and pleasant smell
FOR MEN 24h Deo Roll-On - Weleda - ohne Aluminiumsalze
 
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This brand is my secret weapon for smelling fantastic and enjoyable baths and showers. I have been using it ever since I went to Italy as a teen. I love it, I especially reserve weight in my luggage on my yearly Italian trips to bring back my yearly ...
Verbena Deo-Spray - L'Erbolario
 
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Great toothpaste and recommended by top notch dentist in London. Haven’t had any issues with my teeth ever since using it. Previously I was using an organic toothpaste with salt which turned out not to be the best.
Elmex / Toothpastes / Dental Care: Health & Personal Care
 
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Non toxic and plastic dental floss to keep your gums healthy
Natural Family CO Friendly. Floss. Dental Floss - Ecco Verde Online Shop

Body Lotions, Oils and Balms

Give love to your biggest organ and moisturizer and oil your skin while adding regular scrub to clean dead skins
 
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Such a nice body oil - you can use the shimmery one for going out and the normal one daily. Great to mix with body lotion and it smells heavenly. Most importantly it a a clean product scoring high on yuka
Body Oil - NUXE
 
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This is such a nourishing lotion! Very clean on Yuka app and smells heavenly! Love it
Hyaluronic Nourishing Body Lotion Thé des Vignes - Caudalie
 
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As the cold season is coming, keeping your lips hydrated is important. I often use lip balm underneath lipstick. I used lip medex by blistex which worked, but discovered it has petroleum derivatives thx to Yuka app so I stopped. I now use Weleda lip ...
Skin Food Lip Balm – nährende und reparierende Pflege
 
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This is such a beautiful lotion. Smells heavenly, is really lightweight but still nourishing. I often add oil to it in the summer for that light glow. It does not feel stick or heavy on the skin. Excellent for the summer days … I use it all year aro...
Smoothing Body Fluid Fiorichiari
 
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It you love the smell of honeysuckle plant in real life, you will love this body lotion - very botanical and luxurious
Perfumed Body Cream Honeysuckle 150 ml
 
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I don’t normally like the small of coconut oil on my skin ( love coconut water ) so I have a tester a try and was sold. It is really nicely made and it smells fresh and dewy! Recommend
Organic and Fair Trade Virgin Coconut Oil Coconut 50 ml
 
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This oil can be used everywhere without it making you o lily a s greasy - hair scalp, body and face too if you need it. Full. Of antioxidants- Repurchased many times. Recommend!
Goji
 
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This men’s shaving foam smells fantastic….
Energising Shaving Foam Black Juniper 200 ml
 
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Super sweet and floral…. I am More into musky scents but love hydrangeas so I tried it. It is too floral for me but if you love smell of botanical flowers, it’s magic
Perfumed Body Cream Hydrangea 200 ml
 
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Such a nourishing oil that doesn’t feel sticky or heavy- gives a glowing finish after a shower
Skin Food Ultra Light Dry Oil
 
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This is such a must have in your home / beauty products - any irritation, burn or bite, this heels right away and helps restore the skin. There are many versions out there, I found this to be the best and is organic
Aloe Pura Aloe Vera Gel 200ml
 
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Unique hand cream set from a high quality natural beauty Brand from Italy - amazing smell, practical use, perfect gift without breaking the bank - Great present idea under 100$
L'Erbolario Hand Cream Collection Two, Hand Cream Set, 3 pc
 
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such a versatile foot cream which is also fine for your body, so moisturizing for the skin while being clean as well, especially in the winter season.
Comfrey and Mallow Foot Balm 50ml

Clean Perfumes

Perfumes without Phthalates and other Harmful Chemicals - tip i learned recently from a perfumery: don’t spray perfume on your skin! Not healthy, especially under your ear and neck - best spray on your clothes … been doing the opposite all this time!
 
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Love love this perfume and the great thing is it is not harmful ! Yuka app gives it the green light. Sadly not all Diptique Perfumes get the green light ie may contain phalates or endocrine disrupters
Tam Dao Eau de Parfum

Cleansers and Toners

Highly rated list of cleansers and tones I use to clean my makeup and face - for combination skin type
 
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If you, like me, avoid wearing mascara because you can’t be bothered to scrub your eyes at night, then try this oil cleans which I randomly purchased. It turns out to be a great find, it removes make up and mascara in one go! I usually double cleans ...
Evolve Organic Beauty Kalahari Dream Cleansing Oil, 100 ml
 
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Tried several micellar water Makeup Cleaning Up Products, this is by far the best - great for sensitive skin and gets rid of the make up without needing to repeat it.
CLEANANCE Mizellenwasser
 
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This cleaning pad is clean and doesn’t leave your skin dry. It works well on my combination skin. It comes with a tong to pick the pad so you don’t contaminate it - genius!
Anua Heartleaf Clear Pad 77
 
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This facial wash is probably more suitable for winter time, it feels thick and moisturizing. It is clean product and does the job. Great combination with the cleanse pad from the same brand. It takes the make up off well and you only need just a smal...
Rice Enzyme Brightening Cleansing Powder - ANUA
 
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If you love the feel of clean face without stripping your skin protection layer, then this is for you! This is by far the most used face wash from my beauty bag. It works, it is clean and the size makes it so much easier to travel with…. Great find!
SRB Stabilized Rice Bran Enzyme Powder Wash - coree.ch
 
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Toxin Free Oil Cleanse even for combination skin!
Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil - ANUA
 
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Great for face wash without drying the skin, this one works very well for combination skin. It is more for General cleansing rather than makeup
Tatcha The Rice Polish: Deep 2 oz

Information

Useful News and Scientific Articles on Clean and Sustainable Products
 
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This Guardian Article has a helpful info on “how to spot the chemicals to avoid in food, kitchenware and cosmetics”
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Bath Creams and Shower Gels

 
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This is the shower gel Versions of the body cream - floral and ethereal…..
L'Erbolario Shower Gel - Moisturizing Body Wash for Smooth Skin - Softening ...
 
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For the Rose lovers …. Very feminine
Shower Gel 3 Rosa 250 ml
 
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A fabulous bath foam to relax and soak off the worries and stress - I love it!
L'Erbolario Lily of the Valley Bath Foam
 
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This is not strictly organic but if you need to replace soap and protect your skin from drying out, it is extremely effective. You can use it as a base and finish with nice smelling shower gel.
Dermol 500 Lotion
 
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Clean product that smells heavenly- makes showers extra enjoyable
NUXE PRODIGIEUX® FLORAL SHOWER Gel douche
 
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Such a delicious clean smell that helps start the day in a positive note!
VETIVER Dusch-Shampoo 250ml - L'Erbolario
 
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Sharing the family secrets here :) this is the all time favorite shower gel - having a shower is one of the most wonderful privileges of life - using this shampoo makes it even more heavenly. We all love it!
Energising Shower Shampoo Black Juniper