Hair Care and Body Care
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Patch Test: Before using a new handmade body product, perform a patch test by applying a small amount of the product to a small area of your skin, such as the inside of your wrist or elbow. This helps determine if you have any adverse reactions or allergies to the product
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Shelf Life: Handmade body products often have a limited shelf life due to the absence of artificial preservatives. Check the packaging or inquire about the recommended shelf life to ensure the product is safe and effective to use.
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Storage Instructions: Handmade body products may require specific storage conditions to maintain their quality. Follow any provided instructions regarding temperature, light exposure, or other storage considerations to ensure product longevity and effectiveness.
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External Use Only: Unless explicitly stated otherwise, most handmade body products are intended for external use only and should not be ingested. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or broken skin, and rinse thoroughly if accidental contact occurs. Keep out of reach of children
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Discontinue Use: If you experience any adverse reactions, such as redness, itching, or discomfort, discontinue use of the product immediately. Consult a healthcare professional if necessary.
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Skin Sensitivity: Different individuals have varying degrees of skin sensitivity. Pay attention to any warnings or indications on the product packaging regarding suitability for sensitive skin, and discontinue use if you experience any discomfort or irritation.
- Remember, it's always a good idea to consult the product packaging or the maker of the handmade body products for specific terms and instructions related to their use.