The Truth About Glycerin, Amlactin, and Beauty Ingredient Hype - episode 425

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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…

1. Is it a good idea to put pure glycerin on skin?
2. Can a salon professional attend a cosmetic chemist course?
3. Why don’t all Amlactin lotions smell bad?
4. Is there a good two in one shampoo on the market?
5. Are there differences in ingredient quality between brands?

Beauty News

Why would dangerous chemicals be allowed in the us but banned in the EU?

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Extras:

Perry's Kitten microneedling - 

https://www.tiktok.com/@porchkitties6/video/7636173742468615455

Approximate timestamps

0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Chit chat
5:20 - Beauty News - EU bans chemicals 
10:50 - Pure glycerin on skin
20:30 - Salon professionals at cosmetic chemist courses
24:10 - AmLactin doesn't smell?
28:20 - Pantene shampoo
36:00 - Ingredient quality differences
43:10 - Ending

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