Ingredients From A-Z: Know What's in Your Skin Care #3

Acetone: a solvent considered to be noncomedogenic. It is occasionally used in skin toner but it is drying and could potentially be very irritating to the skin with frequent use. Also used to remove nail polish. Beware: high levels of acetone are toxic.

Ingredients From A-Z: Know What's in Your Skin Care #2

Acacia Extract: commonly used in old-time remedies as a soothing anti-inflammatory agent. Also used as a thickening agent, this extract is recommended for dry, sensitive skin. Acacia is the dried gummy sap from the stems and branches of the African acacia tree. Beware: allergic reactions are possible in the form of a skin rash.

On a side note, did you know that Acacia Tree Wellness (massage therapy) is located right across the hall from KB Organic Skin Care & Waxing??