Is It True That Acne Patches Can Get Rid of Acne?
What are acne patches? Learn about their ingredients, how they work, and their types. Learn their benefits for treating acne and tips for safe use.
Category Cosmetic
Unveiling the Facts Behind Whitening Toothpaste!
Learn about whitening toothpastes. Learn about the types of whitening agents, how they work (abrasive/bleaching methods), and the internal causes of yellow teeth.
How Do Acne-Causing Bacteria Trigger Skin Inflammation?
Treat acne from the root! Learn the in-depth role of P. acnes (Cutibacterium acnes) bacteria in triggering skin inflammation and the right treatment options.
How to Determine the Right pH for Your Facial Cleanser!
Learn the ideal pH for your facial cleanser! Learn about the role of pH on skin, its effects, and the risks of using soap with a pH that's too high or too low.
Understanding the Dangers of Bisphenol and the Benefits of Using BPA Free Products
Beware of BPA! Understand exposure, impacts on children, release factors, regulations, and safe plastic alternatives in Indonesia.
Why Does an SPF Test Determine How Effective Your Sunscreen Products Are?
Test your sunscreen! Learn the essential SPF & UVA-PF (in vivo/in vitro) methods to ensure the UV protection claims of your cosmetic products.
Why Are SLS and SLES Avoided in Cosmetics?
Beware of SLS & SLES in your cosmetics! Learn about the dangers of irritation, production processes, health risks, environmental impacts, & find safe alternative gentle surfactants.
How does the layer work to protect the body?
Skin is the body's main protective organ. Understand the protective layer, water & molecule regulation, how to maintain moisture, and the role & safety of skin care product excipients. Read here!
Viral! Anti-Pollution Skincare in Skincare Products
Dull skin due to pollution? Learn the impact of pollutants, the limitations of physical protection, & how PolluStop® works for maximum protection. More here!
List of Cosmetic Colorants Prohibited by BPOM
Safe vs. dangerous cosmetic dyes! Understand the types, functions, BPOM regulations, & the importance of lab testing for your cosmetic products!
Understanding Types of Acne and Their Treatments
A complete guide to acne: types, main causes, proper treatment for each skin type & the importance of lab testing skincare products before they are marketed, more here!
How Do Chemical and Physical Sunscreens Work to Protect the Skin from UV?
The dangers of UV radiation, protect your skin from UV! Learn the types of radiation, how sunscreen works & the importance of effectiveness testing here!
Complete Review of Types of Surfactants and Their Functions in the Industrial World
What are surfactants and how do they work in cosmetic products? Learn the importance of surfactants in cosmetics here!
Risks of Alcohol in Skincare Products
Is alcohol safe for skin? Know the benefits and risks of alcohol content in skincare, read more here!
Can Perfume Be Dangerous? Here are Important Regulations to Ensure Its Safety
Perfume is a mixture of essential oils or fragrance compounds, fixatives, and solvents, typically available in liquid form. In daily life, perfume is used to provide a pleasant aroma to the human body, animals, food, objects, and living spaces. The…
Signs of Premature Aging? Here’s How to Keep Your Skin Looking Young!
Are premature aging signs worrying you? Don't panic! Find out the right way to prevent premature aging with a healthy lifestyle & the right skincare! Get to know the signs & how to prevent it here!
The Invisible Residents of Our Skin, Getting to Know Skin Microbiota!
Understanding Skin Microbiota Types of Skin Microbiota Role of Skin Microbiota Factors Affecting the Composition of Skin Microbiota What is Skin Microbiota? The skin is the body’s outermost organ, acting as a protective barrier between the human body and its…
Physical vs Chemical Facial Exfoliation: Which Exfoliation is Good for Your Skin?
What is Exfoliation? How Does Physical Exfoliation Work? How Does Chemical Exfoliation Work? Advantages and Disadvantages of Physical and Chemical Exfoliation What is Exfoliation? Facial exfoliation is the process of exfoliating or removing dead skin cells. It also aims to…
Efficacy Testing for Floor Cleaners
Floors as a Source of Contamination Floors are a part of every building that we encounter daily, whether in homes, offices, or public facilities. As a surface frequently exposed to human activity, floors are prone to the accumulation of dirt,…
Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid for Skin
Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid for Skin Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide compound composed of a long chain of water and sugar molecules. Its primary benefit to the skin is its ability to retain water within the cells, thus maintaining skin…