Clean is about what’s excluded. Hormone-safe is about systemic effects.
We all know by now that mainstream beauty products may contain various endocrine-disrupting ingredients. However, very few of us go deeper and examine the role that clean ingredients like plants and essential oils can play for our hormonal health.
There is a huge need for more research to identify potential endocrine disruptors in skincare, especially plant derived extracts and essential oils and we are leading the way in the indie beauty realm.
Ingredients like lavender, tea tree, clary sage, licorice, pomegranate, geranium, and many others — staples in "clean" beauty — can actually mimic estrogen and disrupt hormonal balance.
If you are living the roller-coaster of peri-menopause or have hormonal-driven skin or health conditions like Melasma, Hormonal Acne, PMS, Endometriosis, Fibroids, PCOS read the full report on endocrine disruptors in skincare.