{"title":"Carmell","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarmell fights the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles with deep, lasting hydration and the most powerful regenerative skincare featuring the Carmell Secretome™, a proprietary formulation of up to 1000 proteins and peptides derived from allogeneic human platelets complemented by a blend of bio-lipids, bio-hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carmell®-hydrating-dew","title":"Carmell® Hydrating Dew","description":"\u003cp\u003eA super-charged dose of hydration, our \u003cstrong\u003eHydrating Dew\u003c\/strong\u003e is a silicone-free, velvety créme that fights the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while providing deep, lasting hydration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most powerful regenerative skincare featuring the Carmell Secretome™, a proprietary formulation of up to 1000 proteins and peptides derived from allogeneic human platelets complemented by a blend of bio-lipids, bio-hydration and vitamins\/minerals\/botanicals to deliver Carmell Complete Care. Free from the Foul14 \u003cem\u003e(see images for additional information)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCarmell® Hydrating Dew\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeeply hydrates and locks in moisture without petrolatum or other pore-clogging ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines with 1000+ Growth Factors, Proteins, Peptides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumps and smooths skin with powerful emollients including Squalane, Shea Butter and 3 types of Ceramides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrates skin with 2 types of Hyaluronic Acid and 2 types of Olivates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves skin tone with 2 types of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevitalizes skin NAD+ with Niacinamide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanishes dark spots and hyperpigmentation with Bakuchiol and Bisabolol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCarmell Hydrating Dew Ingredients:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButyrospermum Parkii (shea) Butter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarmell Secretome [Human Platelet Enriched Plasma]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqualane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramides NP\/AP\/EOP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNiacinamide [Vitamin B3]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [Low Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [High Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTocopherol [Vitamin E]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBakuchiol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBisabolol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetearyl Alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetearyl Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorbitan Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerulic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-O-Ethyl-L-Ascorbic Acid [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium Sorbate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyisobutene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolysorbate 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyacrylate-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlyceryl Caprylate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapryl Glycol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Gluconate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTribehenin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXanthan Gum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitric Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarmell Secretome - The Biggest Ingredients In Carmell Skin Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuman biology is inherently regenerative. Our bodies grow from childhood until we reach maturity. We heal from injuries and sickness. Our skin, for instance, renews itself fully every 28-60 days depending on our age and health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur ability to heal declines with age, sickness or chronic stress. However, we can slow and even reverse the deleterious effects of aging with supplementation and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarmell’s philosophy is to use ingredients that are “\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt by Biology, Just as Nature Intended\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e” to replenish bio actives that are central to our health. We do not believe in “\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHero products\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e” that are fundamentally incomplete leaving the consumer to wade through a bewildering set of choices, mix and match products that may interact with each other adversely and may still far short of delivering quality care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarmell Secretome\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cells have a near mythical place as a tool of regenerative medicine. However, stem cells are found in almost all tissues of the body. Unlike embryonic stem cells, adult stem cells are not pluripotent and generate specific kinds of tissue. For example, stem cells found in the bone marrow give rise specifically to blood cells (red, white, and platelets).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause blood circulates throughout our body, blood cells play a key role in keeping us alive and healthy. Red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood (immune) cells protect us from disease whereas platelets are responsible for healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on our health, we have 150,000-450,000 circulating platelets per microliter of blood. However, platelets are not biologically active until they are activated. When platelets are activated, they break apart to release a large number of growth factors, proteins and peptides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarmell spent 7 years and over $60 million developing a comprehensive process to extract the Platelet Enriched Plasma secretome in a shelf-stable formula. In addition to process development, we took great care to study the safety and potency of the Carmell Secretome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe following peer-reviewed publications provide more information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Platelet Rich Plasma: a short overview of certain bioactive components\" href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC5329835\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlatelet Rich Plasma: a short overview of certain bioactive components\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Dermatology: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Action\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38275368\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlatelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Dermatology: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Action\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Platelet-rich plasma is a promising therapy for melasma\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34013618\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlatelet-rich plasma is a promising therapy for melasma\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Lasers, Microneedling, and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Skin Rejuvenation and Repair\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30213427\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLasers, Microneedling, and Platelet-Rich Plasma for Skin Rejuvenation and Repair\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBio Lipids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur skin is composed principally of proteins (75-80%) and lipids (5-15%). Carmell uses lipids that are part of healthy human biology:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeramides are the most important lipids in our skin. We use 3 kinds of ceramides in our products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramide EOP\u003c\/strong\u003e is crucial for maintaining skin hydration and promoting a smooth texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramide NP \u003c\/strong\u003eplays a pivotal role in the skin's barrier function, preventing moisture loss and enhancing structural resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramide AP \u003c\/strong\u003econtributes to the structural integrity of the skin to support its ability to withstand environmental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane \u003c\/strong\u003eis a stable form of squalene (found in sebum). Squalene prevents Trans Epidermal Water Loss by creating a natural occlusive layer. It also counteracts the damaging effects of UVA exposure. Squalene levels are known to drop as we get older. Hence, topical squalane supplementation helps with skin hydration and address sun damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther skincare companies use cheap petroleum byproducts or vegetable oils such coconut or sunflower oil as emollients - these form a thick film on the skin resulting in an oily sheen and clogged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBio Hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur skin's turgor, resilience and pliability is correlated with hydration. Carmell uses a combination of hydration agents based on healthy human biology:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow molecular weight Hyaluronic Acid \u003c\/strong\u003epenetrates into the skin to deliver deep hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh molecular weight Hyaluronic Acid \u003c\/strong\u003estays in the upper layers of the skin to plump skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrea \u003c\/strong\u003eis being touted for its hydrating ability but its smell can be off putting. We use Allantoin, a metabolite of urea, which has powerful hygroscopic (water-loving), keratolytic (skin renewal), and antimicrobial properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamins, Minerals, Botanicals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOf the 14 essential vitamins required for healthy living, humans are able to synthesize only Vitamin D and B3. The remaining vitamins must be supplemented. Vitamins are key to ensuring the structural integrity of our skin, its ability to fight off infections and counteract the corrosive effects of radiation, pollution, stress and aging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilarly, we need micronutrients like minerals to ensure healthy physiology. For instance, Zinc helps address chronic inflammation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotanicals like bakuchiol, bisabolol and chitosan have a range of potent health benefits and are a staple of Ayurvedic, Chinese and Korean health regimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Carmell Promise:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarmell is committed to the highest ethical standards of ingredient selection and formulation.  We have created our products without the Foul14™. These 14 chemical excipients cause more harm than good to our health and are used to help create texture (creamy, slippery, etc), fragrance, or color.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSulfates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulfate salts form when sulfuric acid reacts with another chemical. Sulfates, namely sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) and sodium laureth sulfate (SLES), act as surfactants that reduce the surface tension of oil and water allowing them to spread more easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/beauty\/sulfates\/\" title=\"Reasons to banish sulfates from your beauty regimen\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReasons to banish sulfates from your beauty regimen\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilicones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilicones are a group of semi-liquid substances derived from silica. They are synthetic ingredients used in cosmetics for their conditioning benefits and slick feel. Silicones are hydrophobic \u003cem\u003e(they repel water) \u003c\/em\u003eand do not rinse off easily\u003cem\u003e (they require and oil-based wash or double cleansing)\u003c\/em\u003e. After application, they may block subsequent ingredients from contacting the skin, rendering anything applied afterward useless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilicones include: \u003c\/strong\u003edimethicone, cyclomethicone, cycloheasiloxane, cetearyl methicone and cyclopentasiloxane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fitglowbeauty.com\/blogs\/healthy-beauty-edit\/10-reasons-why-silicone-is-bad-for-your-skin\" title=\"10 reasons why silicone is bad for your skin\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e10 reasons why silicone is bad for your skin\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilicates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilicates are commonly found in skincare products as ingredients like silica, sodium silicate, and magnesium aluminum silicate. Some potential drawbacks associated with their presence in skincare products include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin irritation - \u003c\/strong\u003efine particles of silica can have a scrubbing effect and potentially lead to microtears in the skin, exacerbating irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClogged pores - \u003c\/strong\u003ethe potential to clog pores which can lead to the development of blackheads and whiteheads, particularly in individuals prone to acne or with oily skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDryness -\u003c\/strong\u003e silica is known for its absorbent properties. While this can be beneficial for controlling excess oil on the skin, it may also absorb natural oils, leading to dryness. Silica degrades glutathione leading to oxidative stress\/aging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhthalates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhthalates are found in a variety of consumer products, including cosmetics, fragrances, and personal care items. They are known to be endocrine disruptors, which can interfere with reproductive and developmental health.  Phthalates are pervasive in the environment – they can leach or migrate from products into the air, food, or other substances they come into contact with, causing concerns about unintentional exposure through inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, phthalates can accumulate in the human body over time.  The EU has restricted the use of certain phthalates in cosmetics and toys due to health risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/may\/23\/phthalates-everyday-products-toxics-guide\" title=\"Phthalates linked with reproductive defects, miscarriages, and allergies\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePhthalates linked with reproductive defects, miscarriages, and allergies\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetrolatum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetrolatum is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons derived from the distillation of petroleum. The hydrocarbons that make up petrolatum belong to the methane family. Petrolatum is often used in personal care products as a moisturizing and skin protecting agent. Though it has been deemed generally safe in the US, EU countries have classified it as a carcinogen and have restricted its use in cosmetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePetrolatum is sometimes not fully refined, which can leave it contaminated with toxic chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1110062114200237\" title=\"Many PAHs have toxic, mutagenic and\/or carcinogenic properties\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMany PAHs have toxic, mutagenic and\/or carcinogenic properties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParabens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParabens are man-made chemicals used as preservatives in cosmetics. Often multiple parabens are used in a single product. In cell studies, parabens have been found to bind to estrogen receptors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies demonstrate that at sufficient concentrations, parabens can increase cell proliferation in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells, which are often used as a sensitive measure of estrogenic activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/18484575\/\" title=\"Endocrine toxicity, absorption, esterase and human exposure\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEndocrine toxicity, absorption, esterase and human exposure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParfums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chemistry of perfume is generally comprised of: denatured ethanol (C2H6O), essence or fragrance, fixative, propylene glycol (C3H8O2) and distilled water (H20). A few of the most common perfume components are benzyl alcohol, acetone, ethanol, ethyl acetate, benzaldehyde, formaldehyde, and methylene chloride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance in skin care is known to cause redness, itching, hives, and sensitivities such as watery eyes and migraine headaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/synthetic-musks\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/synthetic-musks\/\" title=\"Parfums can irritate skin and eyes and cause migraine headaches\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eParfums can irritate skin and eyes and cause migraine headaches\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormaldehydes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormaldehyde is commonly used as a preservative in cosmetics and hair care products. It has been known to cause allergic reactions and rashes when in contact with skin. Although concentrations of formaldehyde in personal care products is generally found in low doses, daily product use can contain enough formaldehyde to trigger a reaction in people with formaldehyde sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormaldehyde is easily absorbed through the skin and eyes, it can cause severe irritation and burns in skin and lead to loss of vision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/formaldehyde\/\" title=\"Formaldehyde is considered a human carcinogen by the United States National Toxicology Program and the International Agency for Research on Cancer\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFormaldehyde is considered a human carcinogen by the United States National Toxicology Program and the International Agency for Research on Cancer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Allergens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergies can manifest in various ways, including skin reactions such as redness, itching, swelling, or hives...our formulas will never include the nine major substances identified as food allergens by the US FDA. These are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEggs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish (e.g., bass, flounder, cod)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrustacean shellfish (e.g., crab, lobster, shrimp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTree nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, pecans)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeanuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoybeans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSesame\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/nutrition-food-labeling-and-critical-foods\/food-allergies\" title=\"Learn more about the 9 Major Food Allergens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn more about the 9 Major Food Allergens\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthanolamines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEthanolamines, including compounds such as monoethanolamine (MEA), diethanolamine (DEA), and triethanolamine (TEA), are considered problematic in cosmetics.  They may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions. Ethanolamines can break down into ammonia, which can be irritating to the eyes and respiratory system.  They can react with certain preservatives or other ingredients to form nitrosamines - compounds that have been classified as potential human carcinogens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EU has set limits on the concentration of diethanolamine (DEA) in cosmetic products due to their potential health risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/ethanolamine-compounds\/\" title=\"International Agency for Research on Cancer lists ethanolamines as possible carcinogens\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInternational Agency for Research on Cancer lists ethanolamines as possible carcinogens\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrying Alcohols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrying or Ethyl alcohols, also known as denatured alcohols, have often been used in cosmetics for their preservative effects and as a solvent to increase the solubility of ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased solubility allows for the formulation to have a smoother, creamier feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of these alcohols has been known to cause irritation and can trigger rosacea flare-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous use can disrupt the skin’s protective barrier and make it difficult for skin to naturally retain moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9821000\/\" title=\"Drying alcohols dry skin making it appear wrinkly and worsen rosacea\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDrying alcohols dry skin making it appear wrinkly and worsen rosacea\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePFAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyls) substances are commonly referred to as \"\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elifetime or forever chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\". Many PFAS, including perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), are a concern because:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethey do not break down in the environment,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecan move through soils and contaminate drinking water sources,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebuild up \u003cem\u003e(bioaccumulate)\u003c\/em\u003e in fish and wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth state and federal regulators are raising awareness of PFAS through media campaigns and developing more stringent rules to limit their use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/greensciencepolicy.org\/pfas-in-cosmetics\/\" title=\"PFAS have been linked with cancer and infertility\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePFAS have been linked with cancer and infertility\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoal Tar Dyes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoal tar dyes are formed during the dilution of bituminous coal with hydrocarbon solvents. When coal is diluted with solvents, it produces a variety of vibrant-colored byproducts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoal tar dyes contain compounds that are known or suspected to be carcinogens, such as carcinogens, such as benzene, toluene, naphthalene, anthracene, xylene, creosote oils and benzo[a]pyrene, which is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon \u003cem\u003e(National Toxicology Program and the International Agency for Research on Cancer)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany coal tar dyes have been banned or restricted by regulatory agencies due to their potential health risks. In both the United States and the European Union, certain coal tar dyes are not allowed for use in cosmetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoal tar dyes contain heavy metals and chemical solvents and can bioaccumulate. The production and disposal of these dyes may contribute to water pollution and other environmental concerns. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/coal-tar\/\" title=\"https:\/\/www.safecosmetics.org\/chemicals\/coal-tar\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCoal tar dyes linked with skin cancer and emotional\/sleep disturbances\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenzene\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenzene will never be included in Carmell Cosmetics because it is known to be a human carcinogen. Long-term exposure to benzene has been linked to the development of various cancers, including leukemia and other blood-related cancers. Further impacts include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentral Nervous System Effects - \u003c\/strong\u003eHigh levels of benzene exposure may affect the central nervous system, causing symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, and drowsiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReproductive Effects - \u003c\/strong\u003eProlonged exposure to benzene has been associated with reproductive issues, including decreased fertility and developmental abnormalities in unborn children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Impact -\u003c\/strong\u003e Benzene is a significant air pollutant, and its release into the environment can have harmful effects on ecosystems. It contributes to air pollution and can contaminate water and soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ewg.org\/news-insights\/news\/2022\/03\/why-cancer-causing-benzene-widespread-personal-care-products\" title=\"Benzene is a known human carcinogen\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBenzene is a known human carcinogen\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmell Cosmetics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47781502025957,"sku":null,"price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7324\/3877\/files\/carmell-hydrating-dew.webp?v=1780796503"},{"product_id":"brightening-glow","title":"Brightening Glow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eA complement to our Regenerative Elixir, our Brightening Glow is a targeted solution designed to give you clearer, healthier looking skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most powerful regenerative skincare featuring the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarmell Secretome™\u003c\/strong\u003e, a proprietary formulation of up to 1000 proteins and peptides derived from allogeneic human platelets complemented by a blend of bio-lipids, bio-hydration and vitamins\/minerals\/botanicals to deliver Carmell Complete Care. Free from the Foul14.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eUse in place of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eRegenerative Elixir until skin is clear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBenefits:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances skin tone and radiance without harsh hydroquinone or retinols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn back the clock to a youthful glow with 1000+ growth factors, proteins, peptides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves skin tone with 2 types of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Ferulic Acid plus Tranexamic Acid and Kojic Acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanishes dark spots and hyperpigmentation with Bakuchiol and Bisabolol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevitalize skin NAD+ with Niacinamide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrates skin with 2 types of Hyaluronic Acid and 2 types of Olivates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumps and smoothens skin with powerful emollients including Squalane and 3 types of ceramides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarmell Secretome [Human Platelet Enriched Plasma]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-O-Ethyl-L-Ascorbic Acid [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqualane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramides NP\/AP\/EOP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNiacinamide [Vitamin B3]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTranexamic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerulic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKojic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [Low Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [High Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBakuchiol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBisabolol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTocopherol [Vitamin E]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetearyl Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorbitan Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetearyl Alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTribehenin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyisobutene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolysorbate 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyacrylate-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium Sorbate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapryl Glycol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlyceryl Caprylate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Gluconate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXanthan Gum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitric Acid\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply 1 pump to each side of clean, dry face with fingertips. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse twice a day. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes. Rinse with water if contact occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rewind Dermatology \u0026 Trichology by Formula Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47781552259301,"sku":null,"price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7324\/3877\/files\/6.webp?v=1758848211"},{"product_id":"carmell®-secretome-regenerative-elixir","title":"Carmell® Secretome Regenerative Elixir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Regenerative Elixir is a clinically tested, silicone-free, velvety, matte créme that goes beyond the surface to target dark spots, redness and fight the signs of aging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most powerful regenerative skincare featuring the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarmell Secretome™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a proprietary formulation of up to 1000 proteins and peptides derived from allogeneic human platelets complemented by a blend of bio-lipids, bio-hydration and vitamins\/minerals\/botanicals to deliver Carmell Complete Care. Free from the Foul14.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormulated for daily use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete care for comprehensive skin rejuvenation with biology based actives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces the appearance of inflammaging with up to 1000 proteins and peptides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves skin tone with Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Ferulic Acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanishes dark spots and hyperpigmentation with Bakuchiol and Bisabolol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevitalize skin NAD+ with Niacinamide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrates skin with 2 types of Hyaluronic Acid and 2 types of Olivates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumps and smoothens skin with powerful emollients including Squalane and 3 types of ceramides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarmell Secretome [Human Platelet Enriched Plasma]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqualane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-O-Ethyl-L-Ascorbic Acid [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate [Vitamin C]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNiacinamide [Vitamin B3]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramides NP\/AP\/EOP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTocopherol [Vitamin E]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCetearyl Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorbitan Olivate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [Low Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Hyaluronate [High Mol Wt HA]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBisabolol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBakuchiol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerulic Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlyceryl Caprylate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaprylyl Glycol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolysorbate 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyisobutene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyacrylate-13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium Gluconate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXanthan Gum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitric Acid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply 1 pump to each side of clean, dry face with fingertips. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse twice a day. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with eyes. Rinse with water if contact occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rewind Dermatology \u0026 Trichology by Formula Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47792635347173,"sku":null,"price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7324\/3877\/files\/FullSizeRender.webp?v=1759184329"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7324\/3877\/collections\/carmell-hydrating-dew.webp?v=1780796600","url":"https:\/\/medicalrewind.com\/collections\/carmell.oembed","provider":"Rewind Dermatology \u0026 Trichology by Formula Health","version":"1.0","type":"link"}