Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Aubrey Natural Herbal Maintenance Oil Balancing Moisturizer Review

PROS                                                                 CONS        
-vegan                                                                  -contains retinol (which to my surprise is considered a
-some organic ingredients (aloe)                              "high hazard" according to the EWG Skin Deep Database)
-smells good                                                         -rated a 4, "moderate hazard" because of the retinol.
-effective
-responsible company
-reasonable price (under $15)



In conclusion, this product is great for oily or acne prone skin, but I will only purchase this product again if I can't find something similar without retinol. Though common among skincare products, retinol can lead to Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), and Biochemical or cellular level changes. Yikes!

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