Cosmetic Chemistry 101: What are Parabens?

This is the second video in Lippy Girl's Cosmetic Chemistry 101 series that answers commonly asked questions about the chemistry of makeup products. In this video I answer the question "What are Parabens?" . I will show you what parabens are right down to their chemical structure and show you the mechanism for which they raised concerns on a cellular level. For more information and links to references in the video please read my blog corresponding to this video: http://lippygirlmakeup.blogspot.ca/20... If you missed the first installment in this series on "What is Organic?" see the link below:    • Cosmetic Chemistry 101: What Does Organic ...   Please subscribe and leave comments below with other questions you want answered! Check out Lippy Girl on our website: http://www.lippygirl.com Also follow Lippy Girl on... Facebook:   / lippygirlmakeup   Twitter:   / lippygirlmakeup