Introduction
“Clean” and “natural” skincare claims are ubiquitous yet poorly defined. This post deciphers ingredient standards, certification logos, and the science behind common buzzwords—empowering you to select products that are both gentle and efficacious.
Defining “Clean” vs. “Natural”
- Clean: free of controversial synthetics.
- Natural: derived from plants/minerals, may still contain irritants.
Certification Logos to Know
COSMOS, Ecocert, USDA Organic.
Ingredients to Look For
Gentle surfactants, botanical extracts, safe preservatives.
Ingredients to Avoid
Parabens, sulfates, synthetic fragrances.
Conclusion & CTA
Navigate the clean beauty space with confidence—choose products formulated for safety and performance. Explore our Clean/Natural Collection at The Dermatology Store.