Organic Apoteke: COSMOS – International Organic Certification

Over the last decade there were numerous organisations that certified organic products, by they food or skincare. Each organisation had its own standards, hence what was allowed and not in the organic cosmetics sector was unclear. However an international consensus had now been agreed. COSMOS is the new international standard for organic certification. The COSMOS-standard is owned…

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Organic Apoteke : Voluntary FDA Registration

Cosmetic products do not require FDA approval. However there exists the FDA’s Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program (VCRP). In this program cosmetics manufactures and brands can voluntarily make their product and ingredient information available to the FDA. Organic Apoteke is voluntarily registered with the FDA. FDA-regulated does not mean FDA-approved. FDA does not have the legal authority to approve cosmetics before they go…

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Organic Skin Products – Sunblocks Exposed by EWG

Sunscreens prevent sunburns, but beyond that simple fact surprisingly little is known about the safety and efficacy of these ubiquitous creams and sprays. FDA’s failure to finalize its 1978 sunscreen safety standards both epitomizes and perpetuates this state of confusion. EWG’s review of the latest research unearthed troubling facts that might tempt you to give…

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Organic Apoteke : Botox versus Organic Skincare

BOTOX Made from: Made from the most toxic substance known to humans. Results: Last for a few weeks How it works: It interferes with with nerve impulses and paralyzes the affected muscles. Who is it for: Adults age 18-65 Cost for a single treatment: Ranges between  $350 and $1,300 depending where you live and the qualification of your doctor. Side…

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Organic Apoteke – Cruelty Free Skincare

Organic Apoteke uses Food-safe ingredients. We do not test on animals. Our products are tested on healthy human volunteers.  We know our customers prefer this. Would you not prefer products that are tested on human skin? Or even better, products that are proven effective on human skin? All Organic Apoteke products are certified organic by ECOCERT….

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Organic Apoteke – The Magic Droplet

Any product that sits on the surface of the skin does very little for the deeper layers of the skin. It is in these deeper layers that skin health is maintained long term. By keeping skin cells healthy, they not only function better but look more beautiful too. Healthy skin is beautiful skin. The results…

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