Evaluated Alternative Apricot Exfoliator - Alternative to microplastics in cosmetics Lessonia offers a range of natural exfoliants that can replace microplastics in cosmetics and one of these is Apricot Exfoliator. Apricot Exfoliator is a natural exfoliating ingredient manufactured from apricot kernels. The microparticles of apricot kernels refine the skin and tone it. Apricots originate from the north east of China and has been cultivated for almost 4,000 years.
Evaluated Alternative CelluloScrub™ – Alternative to microplastics in cosmetics CelluloScrub™ is a white scrub that provides the same high performance of polyethylene (PE) beads. CelluloScrub™, coming from wood pulp, is a modified cellulose making it a real renewable and biodegradable resource for the personal care industry. It has no impact on the lands overexploitation. The cellulose which is used to make it comes from certified and sustainable forests. CelluloScrub™ is recognized as biodegradable within the scientific community. Its degradation by microorganism has been extensively studied in a wide variety of environments including waste water treatment facilities.
