in large bottles that you can pour into reusable smaller ones for ease of handling. If you buy a body wash or lotion from a spa, ask if you can return and get it refilled.
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come in recyclable boxes, but some companies are now embedding seeds in the box, so you can plant it in your garden afterward.
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recycle it anyway; it will get sorted at the center. Better yet, collect used cosmetic containers and drop them off for recycling at a U.S. Origins cosmetics retail counter; they accept all brands. For makeup, there is no standard for recycling, but don’t put it down the toilet or drain; recycle a plastic blush compact, for example, but put the powder in the trash.
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and fewer synthetic ingredients, in particular, says Debra BenAvram, co- founder of
OrganicallyHappy.com. Look for the Demeter Certified Biodynamic label; it means ingredients were grown using sustainable practices that support balance in the ecosystem.
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at home, advises esthetician and organic chemist Kimberly Sayer (Kimberly
Sayer.com). “For an at-home facial mask, for example, mix one to two tablespoons of clay powder with spring water until you get a smooth paste.” Honey also works well; simply mix it with equal parts milk.
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It’s empowering to discover that responsible beauty care starts at home. When we know better, we do better.
Sally Farhat Kassab is a freelance journalist who specializes in health, parenting, beauty and travel. This was adapted from an article she wrote for Natural Health. Reach her at
SallyKassab.com.
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