Empassion natural products are made with the best and highest quality ingredients. But it's also what Empassion products don't contain that's making them stand out from the rest.

Empassion works tirelessly to provide you with the finest natural skin care products that are as safe as possible for your body and skin. Empassion contain No Harsh Chemicals, No Synthetic Fragrances, No Artificial Colours and No Animal Derivatives, leaving you with naturally beautiful skin.

You may have already heard about the harmful ingredients used in some skincare products and the effects they are having on your body. If you want to know more about the harmful ingredients used in some skincare products then click on the links below to read what researchers, scientist and the media have to say about harmful chemicals in skin care. Included in the links below are informative articles and research on chemicals in skincare and why they are a cause for concern.

Some of the commonly used ingredients we don't add are:

Sodium Lauryl Sulphate
Sodium Laureth Sulphate (Sodium Salt of Sulphated Laureth2)
Amonium Lauryl Sulphate
Propylene Glycol
Mineral Oil
Methyl Paraben
Propyl Paraben
Cetrimonium Chloride
Coconut Diethanolamide
And many other harsh chemicals.


Why Be Concerned by chemicals used in some skin care products?

Potentially Dangerous Chemicals
http://www.equilibra.uk.com/dangerous.shtml

Why make-up can be bad for you
http://themedicalsanctuary.com.au/articles/cms/15/why-make-up-can-be-bad-for-you

Harmful Ingredients
http://www.howenatural.com/Harmful%20Ingredients.pdf

Skincare Ingredients to Avoid
http://info.healthandwellbeing.com.au/blog/_archives/2007/6/5/2999061.html

Washing behind eczema rise BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/1984188.stm

Chemical Home - Greenpeace
http://www.greenpeace.org/raw/content/international/press/reports/chemical-home-company-progress.pdf

How Toxic are you? - Channel 4
http://www.channel4.com/health/microsites/T/toxic/

How Toxic are your Kids? - Channel 4
http://www.channel4.com/health/microsites/T/toxic/toxic-food.html

Chemicals in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
http://www.ewg.org/issues/siteindex/issues.php?issueid=5005

Skin Deep - Assessment of Chemicals in Cosmetics
http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/index.php?nothanks=1
http://www.safecosmetics.org/your_health/skindeep.cfm

Not too Pretty - Phthalates in Cosmetics
http://www.safecosmetics.org/docUploads/NotTooPretty%5Fr51%2Epdf

Pretty Nasty - Phthalates in European Cosmetic Products
http://www.safecosmetics.org/docUploads/Prettynasty%2Epdf

Purely Cosmetic Changes? - The Ecologist
http://www.theecologist.org/archive_detail.asp?content_id=478

Behind the label - The Ecologist
http://www.theecologist.org/archive_detail.asp?content_id=492

How toxic is your bathroom? - The Independent
http://news.independent.co.uk/environment/article321838.ece

WWF - Stop the Toxic Threat
http://www.wwf.org.uk/chemicals/biotourceleb.asp

What is Phthalates?
http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=what+is+phthalates
http://www.sundayherald.com/life/people/display.var.1107539.0.killer_cocktails.php

What is Parabens?
http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=what+is+parabens
http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1574062,00.html
http://www.checnet.org/healthehouse/chemicals/chemicals-detail.asp?Main_ID=268
http://www.thinkbeforeyoupink.org/Pages/CosmeticCompanies.html

What is SLS / SLES?
http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=what+is+sodium+laureth+sulphate
http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,1574062,00.html
http://www.natural-health-information-centre.com/sodium-lauryl-sulfate.html
http://www.health-report.co.uk/sodium_lauryl_sulphate.html
http://www.ebeautydaily.com/beauty-glossary-sodium-laureth-sulfate/
http://www.chemicalsafeskincare.co.uk/frizzy-hair-avoid-sodium-laureth-sulfate/
http://www.sundayherald.com/life/people/display.var.1107539.0.killer_cocktails.php

What is Formaldehyde?
http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=formaldehyde+in+skincare+causing+irritation
http://www.google.ie/search?hl=en&q=what+is+formaldehyde+in+cosmetics