Cosmetic Encyclopedia 

Unlike Diane Poitiers, a famous 16th century beauty, few women can claim that they use only tics have been use only rainwater on their skin, Throughout history, cosmetics have been used to enhance looks and preserve complexions, The earliest cosmetics were made from vegetable dyes, colour pigments were formulated from natural ores, and leaves and flowers pounded to make pastes and powders. Although many of today's cosmetics are derived from plants and herbs. Like Graph Cream.........

Skin can undoubtedly absorb some substances, especially essential oils, but there is no evidence to suggest that what does penetrate the epidermis can perpetrate any redical change in the actual skin cells despite claims to the contrary.
                       Choosing cosmetics is largely a question of trial and error. Manufacture's claims and individual results are often two very different things. Analyze your skin type before buying skin-care products.