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Wednesday, March 2, 2011Cosmetics glossary

Soothing

Which helps in lowering skin's or scalp's discomfort.

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Among soothing ingredients:
• Allantoin
• Azulene
• Bisabolol
• Cornflower ( INCI : Centaurea cyanus Flower Extract)
• Licorice Root ( INCI : Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract)
• Mallow ( INCI : Malva Sylvestris Extract)

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