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Salicylic acid: properties, uses, contraindications and natural alternatives

Salicylic acid is a very popular ingredient in cosmetics, especially in the treatment of impure skin. Yet its use is not always recommended: let's see together its characteristics, contraindications and evaluate the natural alternatives.

Salicylic acid is an ingredient widely used in the cosmetic and dermatological industry and at the moment it is all the rage: we find it above all in products for combination and impure skin: in fact, it is known for its exfoliating and anti-inflammatory properties, which make it effective in fighting acne, blackheads and other skin imperfections.

Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) obtained primarily from willow bark. We often find it as a main ingredient in numerous skin care products, for example in lotions, creams and cleansers, and as a component of more intense chemical treatments, such as chemical peels. Its main action is to exfoliate the skin, eliminating dead cells and freeing clogged pores, thus preventing the appearance of pimples and blackheads. Let's find out more about this ingredient. Here's what we'll read in this in-depth article:

Packaging: La Saponaria's commitment to a greener world

Here at La Saponaria we have always been committed to using light and sustainable packaging for our cosmetics but now we have taken a step further: we want to replace all virgin plastic bottles with more sustainable materials.

We truly love our world and want to do everything possible to become increasingly zero waste, plastic-free, and sustainable. In this article, we will discuss La Saponaria's choices in terms of packaging:

Acid rinse: what it is and how to do it to have glowing and tidy hair

Looking for shiny, soft and silky hair? Structuring a hair routine with natural products will help us keep our hair healthy and beautiful and doing an acid rinse at the end of each wash is a great way to make it silky and more manageable. Let's see what it is, how it is done and why it can always be useful.

Who wouldn't want soft and shiny hair? Anyone struggling with frizz or dull, lifeless hair is constantly searching for something that can tame their locks. Let's see together how and why an acid rinse can be a first and effective solution. Here are the points we will cover in our article:

Zero waste cosmetics and shampoos: plastic-free cosmetics

If we do nothing, by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the sea: addressing the climate issue and the environmental impact of our choices becomes a priority for each of us. Zero waste and plastic-free cosmetics are born in the cosmetic field: a possible solution? Let's see it together!

In this article we will talk about plastic free and zero waste cosmetics. Here are the topics we will cover:

What are the causes of the smell of sweat👃😖

Have you ever felt uncomfortable because during a particularly sultry day or during sporting activity you noticed an excess of sweating with the consequent fear of giving off a bad smell?

But what are the causes that cause an unpleasant sweat smell? Are there effective remedies? Let's see together what are the measures that can help prevent and avoid the development of bad smell.

Natural face care: everything you need to know for organic skin care

Natural cosmetics are the safest and most effective ally for face care. Capable of preventing the signs of aging and combating various skin problems, it will accompany your daily beauty routine, giving you a radiant face like never before.

The art of self-production, with 100% natural ingredients, the use of organic solid cosmetics or essential oils, are practices that will improve your skin care with the guarantee of using organic and safe products.

In this content we will deal in detail with the topic of facial care, in particular:

What are the ingredients in cosmetics to avoid during pregnancy?

In the nine months of gestation, the expectant mother must pay attention to a series of elements including, for example, nutrition. But great care must also be paid to the choice of cosmetics, or rather, to the ingredients they contain: there are some that are best avoided. Let's see together what they are!
 

Pregnancy is a very important moment for every mom to be: from when she discovers she is pregnant until the day of delivery, there are several things that a future mother must pay attention to, gestures and habits that must be changed to take care of herself and of the oncoming baby. You can rest assured: any extra attention will surely be repaid when you can hold your little one in your arms!

Deodorants: the ingredients to avoid. What shouldn't be in a natural deodorant

Thorough personal hygiene and freshness are essential for anyone. This is why deodorants play a crucial role in our daily routine. However, not all are the same. Let's find out together which ingredients to avoid in deodorants without sacrificing effectiveness!

Deodorants are cosmetics that mask the smell of sweat and perform an antibacterial action, the main cause of the bad smell of our sweat. Deodorants have now become indispensable for everyone's everyday hygiene: for aesthetic and social reasons none of us like to smell and we all want deodorants that guarantee long-lasting effectiveness throughout the day.

Solid Biodeos: organic and natural deodorants that work, zero waste and plastic free

Four solid deodorants that are delicate on the skin but ruthless against bad smells: Biodeo Solids are compact deodorants with a long-lasting action and totally Zero Waste! Let's see together why the one with them could be the longest love story of our lives!

They are 4, they are certified organic, they are natural, perfumed, compact and have a very long lasting action. And the good news didn't end there: they are zero waste and plastic free! They are contained in recycled paper boxes and can also be used on their own or inserted into the Kiima applicator, which is refillable and available in 4 different colours. To say goodbye forever to bad smells and disposable bottles!

Impure skin face line: products to take care of combination, oily skin, pimples and imperfections

The Impure Skins face line is made up of 5 certified organic products: these are natural, light formulations rich in active and performing ingredients, specifically designed to fulfill the greatest dream of all impure skins, to get rid of shine, blackheads and zits!

Treatments for mature skin: indispensable anti-ageing skincare

We all have the desire to stay fresh and beautiful even as we get older! Unfortunately, everyday life puts a strain on our skin: skin ageing is an entirely natural process, but one that we can fight and slow down!

In this article, you’ll find all our tips, the right beauty routine and the specific treatments to keep your mature skin toned and beautiful, by giving it the nourishment it needs.

INCI lists: how to read them and all the useful tools to decipher them

What are cosmetics made of? If we read the label carefully, we’ll find a long list of ingredients, most of the completely indecipherable: welcome to the world of INCI! By the term INCI, we mean the complete list of ingredients a cosmetic product is made of.

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