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• Skin care, body care, hair care etc cosmetics are available for men and
women for every need. From sensitive skin to normal skin to dry skin, they
have all kinds of variants and thus the industry is expanding vigorously.

• Shampoos, conditioners, sun protectors, lotions, lipsticks, creams etc have
today become a part and parcel of the people's routine.
• A number of chemicals are used in these products to show instant results to
people.
• However, with increasing awareness, a number of Ayurvedic and herbal
products have come in fashion.
• Many of the products are tested on animals and that is an important issue.
How can we harm the innocent ones for using products for ourself.

The Indian cosmetic industry
• The Indian cosmetics industry is constantly evolving and the CAGR is
expected to be 6% in the next 5 years.
• According to a survey, the Indian cosmetic industry will reach the US $ 35
billion by 2035.
• Due to increasing consciousness for herbal products, the Indian brands like
Dabur, Himalaya etc expected to grow at 12 %.
• The cosmetic industry once earned its major revenue from women but today
men's cosmetics are also gaining popularity and in the last 5 years has shown
a growth of more than 42%

The side effects

• According to a survey, women expose themselves to 168 chemical
ingredients every day by using cosmetics which are harming them knowingly
or unknowingly.
• Using a number of hair products leads to damaged and dry hair. Hairfall
problems increase after use of such products.
• Prolonged use of makeup damages the skin with acne, dark circles and even
starts making you look mature.

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