Does it matter what you put on your skin?

You’ve heard the old saying, “you are what you eat.” I’d like to add another to that - “you are what you apply"...to your skin, that is.” Substances that affect your overall health and wellbeing don’t simply work their way through your digestive system. An often overlooked route is the transdermal (through the skin) route. This allows substances ranging from the beneficial to the bad to enter your bloodstream and circulate throughout your body!

The Heavy Truth

It is well worth a few minutes of your focus to read this short infographic on the heavy metals in most cosmetics. Click on the image to enlarge.