Shellac is a natural resin produced by the insect Laccifer lacca and is mostly harvested in India for use in varnishes, food coatings, and cosmetics. In 2002, six patients with eyelid dermatitis ...

If you’re up for the extra effort of making the mixture yourself, purchase shellac resin flakes and combine with denatured alcohol, using the 2-pound cut ratio as a starting point. You can add ...

The ingredient that makes jellybeans hard and shiny is none other than shellac, a resin made from the secretions of the female lac bug as it feeds on tree sap. These secretions – which are not ...

In all of the cases, shellac was the only individual mascara ingredient to which there was a positive reaction on patch testing (Table 2). Avoidance of Great Lash mascara and substitution with ...