Tips for choosing the best vegan cosmetics

Lately we humans have become more aware of the importance of caring for the environment, the impact of our actions and the products we consume. In the world of beauty, for example, vegan cosmetics are booming. Keep reading this blog if you want to know more about it!

What is vegan cosmetics? What is vegan friendly cosmetics?

Vegan cosmetics are those that respect nature and animals, they do not contain ingredients that come from animals or products generated by them, for example, honey, beeswax, lanolin, propolis, milk or snail mucin (or also called “snail slime”), etc.

Be careful! The fact that a cosmetic is vegan does not always mean that it is cruelty free or free of animal cruelty, it may have been tested on animals. Likewise, it can be vegan and not have been tested on animals. European regulations prohibit the testing of cosmetic products on animals in Europe, whether they are vegan or not.

In Mediterranean Spirit we have a wide variety of vegan cosmetics, almost all our cosmetics are vegan. You can always see it indicated on each cosmetic product description page with a logo. We contribute by betting on a 100% natural vegan cosmetics.

The fact that a cosmetic is vegan does not mean that it contains 100% natural ingredients, it may contain synthetic or genetically modified ingredients, so you should pay special attention to this in the INCI of the product, i.e. the list of its ingredients.

Benefits of vegan cosmetics

These cosmetics:

• Are suitable for the most sensitive skin because it uses natural ingredients and does not use chemicals.
• Provide long-lasting results because the active ingredients of vegetables have a great active power when they penetrate the skin.
• Are regenerative and depurative.

Why choose vegan beauty products?

More and more people are adopting healthier lifestyles or veganism as a lifestyle philosophy because it respects animals, the environment, goes natural and reduces our impact on the planet. Here is a list of reasons to choose these cosmetics:

• It uses a higher concentration of active ingredients
• Has a positive impact on the environment
• No animal testing
• It is suitable for all skin types

How are vegan products tested?

Vegan cosmetics use different methods to test cosmetics. For example:

• Tissues very similar to animals are created synthetically, cells are cultured three-dimensionally.
• Volunteers are used, but they are first tested to ensure that they are not harmful to the animals.
• Through computer simulations. Using data and tests on volunteers, very precise statistics can be obtained.
• Through organs and bodies donated to science.

Have you made the switch to vegan cosmetics yet?

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