Using anti-ageing products
Q: In Islam, can a young woman of around 28 years of age, use anti-ageing products, such as serums, creams etc. to reduce the fine lines and wrinkles on her face. Is it permissible?
Beauty Products
Using charcoal toothpaste
Q: Is using charcoal toothpaste allowed in Islam?
Using products containing collagen
Q: Is it permissible to use products containing collagen?
Applying lip balm and creams made from alcohol
Q:
1. Can we apply lip balm containing cetearyl alcohol as there is a chance of swallowing the lip balm when the lips are licked. Is is permissible?
2. Creams and lotions containing alcohols such as benzyl, cetyl are applied to the skin. While eating from hands the taste of the cream can be felt. Is it valid and permissible?
Using snail mucin in products
Q: What is the ruling with regards to the use of snail mucin in products and is it acceptable?
Breathable nail polish
Q: What is the ruling for breathable nail polishes available in the markets ?
Using make up products containing carmine
Q: I'd like to enquire about the usage of carmine in make up products. If in lipstick / blush or eyeshadow. Is it's usage allowed?
Using a lip balm with lanolin alcohol
Q: Is it permissible to use a lip balm with lanolin alcohol in it?
Using soaps and shampoos with non-halaal ingredients
Q: Is it allowed to use widely advertised shampoos and soaps with non-halaal ingredients?
Is it allowed if it is for medical reasons like to cure dandruff, acne, etc.?
Applying surmah for beautification purposes
Q: Is applying surmah for beautification considered as sunnat or is it only when one has an eye problem then applies it that it would be considered as a sunnat?