In episode 11, Anne-Marie Faiola delves into the crucial topic of preservatives in soap and body products. The episode begins with an introduction and an overview, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of preservatives. Anne-Marie explains the importance of preservatives in maintaining the safety and longevity of lotions and body butters, discussing their specific roles in these products. She then examines the use of preservatives in scrubs, bath salts, and bath bombs, highlighting their necessity in different formulations. The discussion extends to balms and sprays, where Anne-Marie outlines the considerations for using preservatives effectively. The episode concludes with a reminder about subscribing for more insights.

(0:00) Introduction and episode overview

(0:35) Understanding Preservatives in Soap and Body Products

(1:53) The Role of Preservatives in Lotion and Body Butter

(2:27) Preservative Use in Scrubs, Bath Salts, and Bath Bombs

(3:02) Preservatives in Balms and Sprays

(3:33) Conclusion and subscription reminder