November 24th, 2009 
Peter Albertonach The fastest growing segment of the anti aging skin care market is natural skin care products including natural moisturizers and there are good reasons for this. So many people are turning to natural skin products that are safer and more effective than so many of the regular mainstream skin care products that you may know well now. Lets see why you should use a natural moisturizer.
Modern skin care products including many well-known moisturizers and other anti aging products contain petrochemical and chemical ingredients. A good ingredient to highlight is mineral oil.
Mineral oil comes from crude oil and is a petrochemical product which is found in hundreds if not thousands of moisturizers. If you search the cosmetic safety database you’ll find that mineral oil is linked to allergies and immunotoxicity, cancer, skin irritation and bioaccumulation and more. The one reason mineral oil is used in so many anti aging products is because it is extremely cheap.
It has no moisturizing properties and it is simply intended that it coat skin with a thin film of oil thereby preventing moisture loss. Whilst this is effective it also exposes the user to the health concerns previously mentioned and clogs the pores of the skin increasing the risk of acne and reducing the ability of the skin to eliminate toxins through the pores.
There are many naturally occurring alternatives which make outstanding natural moisturizers. Olive oil, shea butter and macadamia nut oil are all wonderful natural moisturizers however it is extremely rare to find them in mainstream skin care products because they are way more expensive than chemical alternatives like mineral oil and others.
However these health problems from the use of modern anti aging products are becoming more well understood and there is a fast growing movement away from mainstream anti aging skin products towards natural skin care products, including natural moisturizers, which utilise safe and effective natural ingredients.
Some consumers are choosing to source these natural moisturizers and are using them in their raw state. Whilst some are available in their raw state some are not, and that can be messy and awkward to make up your own facial moisturizer or body moisturizer in this way.
But there are companies, usually small niche skin care company, which recognise the opportunity in this problem and who choose to manufacture natural skin care products with known safe and effective natural ingredients. These companies produce excellent products such as natural moisturizers which are very effective.
The obvious conclusion is that if ingredients like this are very expensive the products must also be very expensive but that is rarely the case. This is because many of these companies, and one in particular, chooses to direct the majority of their budget towards product quality rather than television advertising, and as television advertising makes up the vast bulk of the product price by avoiding this cost the company can market it’s products at a competitive price, and include a money back guarantee.
As you can see there are powerful reasons for the movement away from mainstream anti aging skin care products and towards safer more natural alternatives such as natural moisturizers and other products which are more effective than the well-known brands and which are safe to use.
However because the companies that make these products are small niche companies, and because they do not advertise, it is quite common that consumers are unaware that these products exist. However when they do discover these ranges of natural skin care products, and when they try the products and discover their effectiveness, they are routinely surprised and usually become a customer for life.
So if you’re beginning to understand the problems with modern chemical anti aging products and you’re looking for a good natural moisturizer that is both safe and high quality then visit my website to find out where these products may be sourced.
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