Comment on Enough is enough

Lembot_0004@discuss.online ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• JoMiran@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yes.

  Source: I also have a collection of them even though I hate them.

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  • dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    oof

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• theUwUhugger@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Hand lotion is a mixture of water, oil and an emulsifier! I don’t think an apolar diluent can have any place in it?

  But I am sure its flavored very pleasantly regardless

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  • Droggelbecher@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I’ve been wondering why so much sunscreen has alcohol, exactly because of what you explained. Do you happen to know?

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    • atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Not OP but just to hazard a guess:

      Alcohol evaporates quickly. It’s probably there for the same reason it’s used in dry shampoos and antiperspirants; to make something that sprays but drys into a power or thickens to a gel in a very short period of time.

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    • theUwUhugger@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I don’t understand the connection? I don’t think sunscreen contains oil?

      UV protection is based on a mineral or chemical filtration aaaaaaaand I looked it up oil does not provide UV prot

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      • Droggelbecher@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Huh I thought since most are moisturizing that they were basically lotion with extra sun protecting ingredients!

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  • Lembot_0004@discuss.online ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    No alcohol? Sorry, can’t think of any use of that substance. Throw it away then…

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    • theUwUhugger@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Yes, would be happy to learn so otherwise if you actually had anything to add!

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