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Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Acrylates Polymers (plastics)

Chemical acrylates can be used as a fixative or water proofing agent. Personal care product plastics are harming our oceans, landfills and fish.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-derived Polymers and Gums

Helps Juice Beauty formulas gel without the use of plastics

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Artificial & Synthetic Dyes

Blue#1, Yellow#5 are synthetic dyes produced from petroleum & can be laced with harmful chemicals, which can contain potential carcinogens.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Phyto-Pigments (plant pigments)

Provides brilliant colors for all Juice Beauty makeup products.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Artificial Fragrance Containing Phthlates

One ingredient listing "fragrance or "parfum" can contain hundreds of untested chemicals, heavy metals and can be an endocrine disruptor, which can lead to serious health problems.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Organic & Natural Essential Oils

Luscious Juice Beauty aromas that have no added synthetic chemicals.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Benzoyl Peroxide

Currently in question to be banned in Europe due to potential toxicity.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Salicylic Acid, Willow Bark, Organic Fruit Acids

Helps Juice Beauty products clear blemishes without drying the skin -- all without Benzoyl Peroxide.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: BHA, BHT (butylated hydryoxyanisole)

These preservatives can potentially cause endocrine disruption, which can increase the risk of certain cancers.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty products fresh without the use of questionable preservatives.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Carbon Black

Produced combustion of heavy petroleum products, common pigment used in mascara and eyeliner products.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Phyto-Pigments (plant pigments)

Provides vibrant colors for Juice Beauty makeup without the use of combustion materials.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Diazolidinyl Urea

Can release formaldehyde, which is classified as a carcinogen, and can be derived from animal urine.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty products fresh without the use of urea.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Dibutyl Phthalate

The State of California has classified (DBP) as a reproductive, developmental toxicant. Banned in the EU.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-Derived Solvents Like Vegetable Glycerin, Organic Juices or Oils

Provides texture for Juice Beauty products with the additional benefit of antioxidants and vitamins.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Dimethicones & Silicones

A silicone-based polymer, used as lubricant.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-Derived Emollients such as Coconut Alkanes

Emollient benefits for Juice Beauty products without the use of plastics.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: DMDM Hydantoin

Can release formaldehyde, which is classified as a carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty products fresh without the use of Hydantoins.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms)

GMO techniques are used in conventional and chemical farming.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: USDA Certified Organically Farmed Ingredients

Juice Beauty's organic ingredients are not sprayed with pesticides or synthetic fertilizers and do not use GMO techniques.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Glycols (Ethelyne, Butylene, Propylene, Polyethlene Glycols)

Derived from petroleum and can be laced with dioxane, which the EPA states is a probable carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-Derived Solvents & Emulsifiers such as Glycerol Stearate

Provides product consistency for Juice beauty products.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Hydroquinone

Chemical bleaching agent that can be an endocrine disruptor, which can lead to health problems.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Organic Fruit Acids

A Juice Beauty key ingredient that helps with the appearance of brightening the skin without chemical bleaching agents.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Isopropyl Alcohol

Can be a drying and irritating solvent for the skin.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin, Organic Botanicals or Oils

Provides texture for Juice Beauty products with the additional benefit of antioxidants and vitamins.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Lead Acetate

Lead is used as a color additive in hair dyes and lip products, and is a known cause of neurotoxicity.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Phyto-Pigments (plant pigments)

Creates brilliant colors for all Juice Beauty makeup products without the use of lead.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Methylene glycol/Formaldehyde

Potential carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty products fresh without the use of questionable preservatives.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Microbeads (plastics)

Microbeads are used as exfoliants and they are filling our oceans, lakes and fish with plastic particles, which are then consumed by humans.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant Jojoba Beads

Effective Juice Beauty skin exfoliators that dissolve and do not harm the planet nor wildlife.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Mineral Oil

Petroleum-based product that can be laced with harmful chemicals.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Organic Grapeseed Oil, Jojoba Butter, Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter & Plant Waxes

Provides Juice Beauty products with texture, antioxidants and vitamins.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Nanoparticles

Nanoparticle chemicals can be absorbed readily into the bloodstream.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Microparticles

Juice Beauty microparticles can potentially be safer.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Parabens (Methyl, Butyl & Propyl Parabens)

Parabens can potentially cause endocrine disruption, which can increase the risk of certain cancers.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty products fresh without the use of questionable preservatives.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: PEGs

PEGs can be derived from petroleum and can be laced with dioxane, which the EPA lists as a probable carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-Derived Emulsifiers such as Glyerol Stearate

Effective emulsification for Juice Beauty products without petroleum-based chemicals.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Pesticide-Laced Ingredients

Pesticides can be absorbed into the body and contaminate animal habitats and water systems.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: USDA Certified Organically Farmed Ingredients

Ingredients are not sprayed with pesticides and synthetic fertilizers can be more gentle for the earth and can have higher antioxidant levels than conventionally farmed ingredients.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Quaternium-15

Used as a preservative in hair products and cleansers. Can release formaldehyde, which is classified as a carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Food-Grade Preservatives

Helps keep Juice Beauty fresh without the use of questionable preservatives.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Sunscreen -- Chemical Form (PABA, oxybenzone, avobenzone, benzphenone)

Chemical sunscreens absorb through the skin in significant amounts and contaminate the bodies of 97% of Americans, according to the CDC.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Mineral and Non-Nano Zinc Oxide Sunscren

Juice Beauty's physical sunblock, thus avoiding chemical sunblocks.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Talc

Used in eyeshadows, foundations, blush, and many makeup products with health concerns due to asbestiform fibers that can be inhaled.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Organic Vegetable Powders

Juice Beauty's organic and natural powders are alternatives to talc.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: T.E.A.

Can release formadelhyde, which is classified as a carcinogen.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Citric Acid & Food-Grade Sodium Hydroxide

Food-grade pH adjuster as a Juice Beauty alternative to formaldehyde-releasing chemicals.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Toulene

A petrochemical solvent, pain thinner; potential neurotoxicant and contaminated with benzene.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin

Provides texture for Juice Beauty products with the additional benefits of antioxidants and vitamins.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Triclosan

Use of antibacterials can contribute to increasingly resistant super bacteria strains. Usually in toothpastes and soaps, potentially associated with endocrine disruption.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Bamboo & Coconut Sudsers

Provides effective sudsing and cleansing without the use of harsh chemicals.

Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Conventional Chemical Ingredients: Sulfates

Harsh chemical detergent is often laced with ethlene glycol, a known human carcinogen, and dioxanes.

Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Juice Beauty Clean Ingredients: Plant-Derived Surfactants

Provides effective Juice Beauty sudsing and cleansing without the use of harsh chemicals.

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