Should cosmetics be stored in the refrigerator?

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In order for cosmetics to promote its full effect on the skin, in addition to using it properly, you also need to preserve cosmetics according to the manufacturer's instructions. In particular, preserving cosmetics in the refrigerator is a matter of concern for many people.

1. Should cosmetics be stored in the refrigerator?


Under the hot weather in our country, many of you think that storing cosmetics in the refrigerator will keep them for a long time, increasing their lifespan. However, to decide whether to store cosmetics in the refrigerator or not depends on the ingredients in the product.
Low temperatures do not change the main ingredients in the product, but can change the original formula. Most products contain preservatives, so watch for the expiration date and should be used within 3-6 months after opening. Products that are recommended to be kept in the refrigerator must be kept in the refrigerator compartment.

2. Should the lotion be stored in the refrigerator?


Many people are still wondering whether to keep the lotion in the refrigerator or not. When stored in the refrigerator, the skin cream will have a better effect on the skin, and also help preserve the lotion for a longer time. Therefore, under the hot weather in our country, keeping the lotion in the refrigerator is considered a very useful and convenient method.
However, whether to keep the lotion in the refrigerator or not depends on the ingredients of each cream, because in some cases, the lotion contains some ingredients when left in cold temperatures. use will be lost. Therefore, when buying a skin cream product, you should read the instructions for use carefully or ask the staff to advise whether this cream can be stored in the refrigerator.

Có nên bảo quản mỹ phẩm trong tủ lạnh là thắc mắc của nhiều chị em
Có nên bảo quản mỹ phẩm trong tủ lạnh là thắc mắc của nhiều chị em

3. Should sunscreen be kept in the refrigerator?


With the hot weather in our country today, the effectiveness of sunscreen will be reduced. According to many studies, the refrigerator will increase the effectiveness of use compared to leaving sunscreen at room temperature. So you need to store sunscreen in the refrigerator for best results. However, it also depends on the ingredients in the sunscreen that decide whether to keep it in the refrigerator. Please read the instructions carefully before use and for proper storage.

4. Cosmetics should and should not be stored in the refrigerator


Store in the refrigerator for some of the following cosmetics:
Mineral spray Eye cream Sunscreen Perfume Acne medicine: Avoid oxidation Mask: When storing the mask in the refrigerator, when You will feel cool, relaxed, more comfortable. The low temperature will promote the moisturizing effect of the mask. Homemade cosmetics: These are products containing natural ingredients that need to be refrigerated to ensure effective use. Serum : Serum is very suitable for storage in cold temperatures Do not refrigerate for the following cosmetics:
Lipstick: The ingredients of lipstick are not adapted to low temperatures, so they may be damaged. Products. Makeup lead: When exposed to cold temperatures, the lead will harden, making it difficult to use. Besides, leaving makeup pencil in the refrigerator also makes the lead color uneven, dark and light places. Oily Cosmetics: These cosmetics can separate and even solidify when stored in the refrigerator. Chalk: Powders such as eyeshadow, blush, foundation, powder... should not be stored in the refrigerator because when they encounter a humid environment, they will be degraded. They should be stored in dry conditions.

Một số loại kem và mặt nạ có nên bảo quản mỹ phẩm trong tủ lạnh
Một số loại kem và mặt nạ có nên bảo quản mỹ phẩm trong tủ lạnh

5. Store cosmetics in the refrigerator properly


To store cosmetics in the refrigerator most effectively, you should apply some of the following rules:
Store in separate compartments, specialized compartments such as antibacterial utility compartments. Avoid keeping other foods in the same compartment as they can spread bacteria. Before putting in the refrigerator, you need to close the lid of the products or put them in a plastic bag and tie them carefully, especially for perfumes to protect their scent, not change the smell. You need to read the instructions carefully, adjust the appropriate temperature for each type of cosmetics and remember that they should not be kept at too low a temperature because that can adversely affect the cosmetics. Here are some notes on whether to store cosmetics in the refrigerator. You should pay attention to each product, there will be different ways of preserving it to keep the product for a long time. You should read the instructions carefully or ask the seller for support.

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