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Episode 312 - Toxic ingredients and pharmaceutical grade skincare

The Beauty Brains

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The Toxic Effects of Retinol

The author ate three pounds of carrots in one night to see if he could make his skin turn orange. Retinoids are actually used in medicine, and they can damage liver or eyesight. The amount that's used in personal care would not be allowed over the maximum recommended dose.

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