The Great Zinc Pyrithione Divide: Banned Abroad, on Shelves at Home

If you needed proof that beauty regulations are a global patchwork, look no further than the recent recall of Pilgrim Anti-Dandruff Shampoo & Conditioner. This set, made in India and sold on Amazon, was stopped at the UK border and hit with a mandatory recall. The reason? It contained Zinc Pyrithione, an ingredient that is …

Bollywood Meets Botanicals: Clean Beauty Brands by Indian Celebrities

India: A Natural Leader in the Global Clean Beauty Industry India has a rich heritage rooted in the principle of Ahimsa, a Sanskrit term meaning non-violence or “no harm.” This ancient philosophy calls for compassion and respect toward all living beings. In many ways, Ahimsa aligns beautifully with modern clean beauty, which emphasizes cruelty-free and …