Are organic products better for sensitive skin than synthetic products?
Sensitive skin is skin that is very susceptible to harsh ingredients and can therefore become irritated easily. In some cases ingredients that cause sensitivity are natural but in most cases, it tends to be the synthetic ingredients that cause the irritation. It is important when looking for products for sensitive skin that you purchase products that have been dermatologically tested to ensure they are suitable for sensitive skin. Organic products that have undergone the appropriate testing to prove that they are gentle on sensitive skin are the best products to use. Some people say that good organic products should mean they are edible – is this true? Products designed for use on the skin should be good for helping the skin and it’s great if they are also edible but this should not be a factor in determining their suitability on the skin. To give you an example, a product containing lots of beeswax – although you could eat it, it would not necessarily taste great – has been created bu