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their choice of the cream. Since people’s interest in natural products has increased, users also
have to be informed more thoroughly of different certificates related to natural cosmetics.
According to the questionnaire, 17.19% of the respondents purchase their face cream from
supermarkets. On the basis of the analysis taken from 131 face creams sold at supermarkets,
45.80% contain parabens, 34.35% petrochemicals and 55.73% silicones. Only one-fourth of
the creams are free of such substances. The questionnaire has also indicated that the
awareness of respondents of the harmfulness of parabens and sulphates is high. More than
half of the respondents have classified methylparaben as a harmful substance and over 40%
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