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Sense of Smell is Delightfully Protective

Sense of Smell and Zinc

Our sense of smell has protective properties, which is why it can be dangerous to lose its versatility. However, we must understand how vital this sensation is to our overall health and happiness, and its connection to micronutrient Zinc. Your ability to smell may deteriorate as you age. The senses of taste and smell are […]

Skin Irritation – Allergic Skin Reaction – Beautiful Skin

Skin Irritation - Allergic Skin Reaction - Beautiful Skin

Is there a connection between Skin Irritation – Allergic Skin Reaction, and Beautiful Skin? Yes. I suggest using only skincare products that can help and support the skin’s immune functions. You may have believed that skincare products had little to do with skin immunity and were just intended to enhance beauty superficially, offer anti-aging benefits, […]

Tangerine Cardamom Lavender Perfume – A Fruity-Floral Gourmand

Tangerine Cardamom Lavender Perfume

Tangerine Cardamom Lavender Perfume is designed to claim a great inheritance of aromatic treasures from nature with scientific intervention. Many perfumes on the market right now make natural claims, but outstanding scents rarely result from mere artistic freedom or big advertising budgets. Too much exposure to these mass-market citrus-fresh perfumes (whether expensive or economical) can […]

Frangipani Perfume – Natural Fragrance Design

Natural Perfume - Frangipani

I’d want to start by thanking you for reading this article and showing interest in it; I have been working as a cosmetic-scientist developing skincare, haircare, natural fragrance, and antimicrobial products. So one may ask, what does product engineering has to do with a Frangipani Perfume ? Product design and engineering have everything to do […]

Perfume, Emotional Memory, and Design Principles: Creating a Meaningful Olfactory Experience

Natural Perfume Amyris Vetiver

I’d want to start by thanking you for reading this article and showing interest in it; As a cosmetic-scientist and perfume engineer, I use development processes or methods to address potential challenges and opportunities that may exert positive influence and provide meaningful olfactory association – that certainly excludes putrid smells of burning hair and petrol. […]

AUTISM – MENTAL HEALTH & SENSE OF SMELL

Mental Health Awareness

I’d want to start by thanking you for reading this article and showing interest in the subject of mental health awareness and autism. SENSE OF SMELL = SENSE OF WELLBEING This hypothesis was proven to be correct by the recent health crisis globally. Still, many of us neglect the sheer delight and unique characteristics of […]

Can DMDM Hydantoin Cause Hair Loss and Scalp Irritation?

DMDM Hydantoin Hair Loss

IS DMDM HYDANTOIN – A FORMALDEHYDE RELEASER PRESERVATIVE, SAFE FOR EVERYONE? Can DMDM Hydantoin cause hair loss and scalp irritation? Does the SCCS opinion support the idea that products preserved with DMDM hydantoin will release formaldehyde? Yes. My partner Peta-Ann recently came across a post on Instagram by a blogger claiming DMDM Hydantoin is safe […]

COVID 19 & Beyond – The Journey

The body is our interface with the outer universe. When a crisis like COVID-19 unfolded, this physical crossing-point between our inside and the outside has become a source of acute anxiety for many. Everything is connected from within to without and from outside to inside. We human beings represent the micro-dimension of a COLLECTIVE system, […]

Professional Responsibility – Safe & Moisturized Hands

Can The Regular Topical Application of High Alcohol-Based Products, Such As Hand Sanitizers, Cause Long-Term Skin Damage and Irritation? Yes, if not properly formulated with the skin-softening emollients, and a good % of skin hydrating ingredients. Belle’Gard Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer Serum At this point, as I write this article, the entire planet seems to be […]