Why choose natural and Fair Trade cosmetics?

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Choose natural and Fair Trade foods , why not do the same with the cosmetic products we use for our skin? Natural cosmetics are 100% committed to the planet. But how to recognize it? To avoid confusion and purchase an item that really does not contain any harmful chemicals and takes care of the environment, it is best to look at the seals of the organizations that endorse them. In today's post, we talk to you about one of them. natural-cosmetics How do we know if the cosmetic products we use are natural? This is NATRUE : it was born in 2008 and is an international non-profit association that requires high standards to grant its seal and that guarantees the absence of synthetic fragrances and colorants, petroleum derivatives, silicone oils or derivatives, modified ingredients of genetically and has not been tested on animals. It has three categories: natural cosmetics , natural cosmetics with organic ingredients (implies that a minimum of 70% of its ingredients come from controlled organic production according to the EU) and organic cosmetics (implies that a minimum of 95% of its ingredients comes from organic production.

Controlled organic according to the EU). natrue-cosmetica-natural NATRUE is the most strict and complete seal currently, but at cosmeticnat you can expand information about the rest of the certifying organizations that guarantee that as a consumer you are purchasing a natural product that is respectful at the same time with the planet and our skin, and, therefore , they are not harmful to our body. Sounds good, right? Therefore, the NATRUE seal informs us that the cosmetic product is made with natural ingredients Europe Mobile Number List from organic farming. You can access a list of brands that have their seal here . Fair Trade natural cosmetics Oxfam Intermón has a wide variety of products (facial, hands, body, hair, perfumery) that combine quality and skin care through the use of natural ingredients from Fair Trade, which guarantees that the producing groups that use them have grown or collected respect the principles of Fair Trade . In most cases these are associations formed by women that develop social projects focused on gender, promote sustainable agriculture and instill respect for the environment. They have it all! We use shea butter for its moisturizing and emollient power, thanks to its richness in oleic and linolenic acid.



For this reason, it is perfect for hydrating and protecting dry, very dry and atopic skin, as well as for taking care of skin eczema, aggression caused by cold and heat, and also calms irritated skin. Due to its natural antioxidants (tocopherols and catechisms) it reduces skin inflammation. The shea butter in our cosmetic products comes from the producing group Union des groupements de productrices des products de karate de la Sissili et du Ziro (UGPPK-S/Z), in Burkina Faso, which brings together 3,000 women from the Sissili region and Ziro. We use rosehip oil , which contributes to the elimination of spots, scars and stretch marks due to its regenerating and moisturizing capacity. The 130 Mapuche women of the NGO Zomo Ngen, in Chile , are in charge of collecting this plant that grows in the virgin forests of the south of this country. Argan , with its moisturizing effect; Aloe vera, with its purifying power, and moringa , for its rejuvenating capacity, are other plants that are present in our natural products. For you to enjoy! senzia-cosmetica-aloe-vera Fair Trade natural cosmetics are good for our skin and good for the planet, as they follow Fair Trade principles and use organic farming techniques. Choose the one that best suits your tastes and needs and try it! Can you resist? New Call-to-action.