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I frequently refer to these websites:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lotioncrafter.com\">LotionCrafter<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ingredientstodiefor.com\">Ingredients to Die For<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makingcosmetics.com\">Making Cosmetics<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/wholesalesuppliesplus.com\">Wholesale Supplies Plus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Industry websites are also useful for learning about ingredients. Manufacturers will often make fact sheets, SDS, and sample formulations available. These can be available through manufacturer websites, supplier websites, some google-sluething, and websites like <a href=\"http:\/\/ulprospector.com\">ULProspector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cosmeticsinfo.org\">CosmeticsInfo<\/a> is a great place to learn about the general uses of cosmetic ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/moderncosmethics.com\/product\/modern-cosmetics\/?ref=20\">Modern Cosmetics:\u00a0Ingredients of Natural Origin a Scientific View , Volume 1<\/a> is also a fantastic reference volume, and information from it is scattered throughout encyclopedia posts.<\/p>\n<h4>More Research Tips<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humblebeeandme.com\/how-to-research-your-ingredients-part-1\/\">How to Research Your Ingredients: Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.humblebeeandme.com\/how-to-research-your-ingredients-part-2\/\">How to Research Your Ingredients: Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Humblebee &amp; Me is an Amazon Associate and earns from qualifying purchases.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about the carrier oils we use in our formulations\u2014examples include sunflower seed oil, sweet almond oil, argan oil, coconut oil, plum kernel oil, and more. 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