The Hype About Unpronounceable Ingredients

If you can’t pronounce it, it can’t be good for you. This is the most common misconception at the moment making its round. All cosmetic ingredients have scientific names that most consumers can't pronounce. The cosmetic regulation laws are designed to insure consumer safety, giving the consumer a consistent means to identify ingredient contents of cosmetics. The following is a example of some of the scientific names used. These natural ingredients have beneficial properties, yet their names can be a mouthful to pronounce.

Butyrospermum parkii – Shea Butter
Aphanizomenon flos-aquae – Blue Green Algae
Simmondsia Chinensis - Jojoba Seed Oil