Sentences with phrase «using animal skin»

The only reason I could see using animal skin condoms is probably a latex allergy — in that case, polyurethane condoms and dental dams are a better way to go.

Not exact matches

In Brooklyn, Modern Meadow, backed by $ 53 million from investors, creates «leather» using engineered cells rather than animal skins.

I think you would be on shakey ground theologically to not assume some sort of animal sacrifice here, surely?!? And certainly if you though anything else but animal skins were used — shakey.

Many Native Americans, but not all, wore turbans made of animal skins, bark and later trade cloth.The Maya peoples of Central America are known to have used head - coverings similar to turbans.

I like marshmallows and would like to make them, however, I eat kosher and can not and will not use powdered gelatin since it is made from the skin and bones of a variety of animals, including pigs.

Usually, real teepee tens made from the animal skin and wood which as of today still use during cultural ceremonies.

Mothers have used milkweed leaf wraps, packed grass in animal skins, linen and wool for diapers.

There are multiple products from The Body Shop I love — why, yes, my kids and I have all been using this skin clearing clay mask for years — but my favorite part is that they never test on animals or use scary chemicals.

At that time, people used natural resources like Milkweed leaf wrap, bulk of trees, animal skin etc. as a diaper.

Cosmetic companies are now prohibited in Europe from testing cosmetics on animals, so they hope to use printed skin to try out makeup, anti-wrinkling techniques and strategies to prevent sun damage.

The wedge is used for parting or separating materials, and its first use by early humans might have been in skinning animals — separating a hide from flesh.

Still used today by some companies, the test involves applying a small amount of the substance under study to an animal's eye or skin for several hours, and then observing whether or not irritation occurs over the following week or two.

Besides its potential application in human patients, the newly developed skin tissue also could be used as an alternative to testing cosmetics on animals, the researchers said.

Cows currently are screened for the disease with skin tests like those used in people, a process that requires animals to be handled twice in three days, driving up costs for ranchers.

14 Cities have long been gold mines for recyclers: Beginning in ancient times, tanners collected human urine to use in turning animal skins into leather.

Scientists have used UV radiation to cause skin cancer in animal models.

The same signals that embryonic cells use to decide whether to become nerves, skin or bone come into play again when adult animals are learning whether to become afraid.

Like Medieval alchemists who searched for an elixir that could turn base metals into gold, biology's modern alchemists have learned how to use oocytes to turn normal skin cells into valuable stem cells, and even whole animals.

«Octopus skin doesn't sense light in the same amount of detail as the animal does when it uses its eyes and brain,» said lead author Desmond Ramirez, a doctoral student in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology (EEMB).

They had no written language but, using colorful and evocative pictographs, kept voluminous records in books of animal skin, agave fiber, or bark paper.

Using swine as subjects, researchers induced liver injury by wrapping a wire around the organ during surgery, closing the animal, and then pulling on a portion of the wire that had been left protruding through the skin.

Information on 2,441 children was used in the study, with 55 % of those included sleeping on animal skin in the first three months of life.

Tissue banks are already used to store small amounts of skin material for evaluating the safety of new cosmetics, which reduces the need for animal testing.

Some of the earliest known recipes for making butter call for the use of a container made from animal skin.

The Wildbook uses photographs of the skin patterning behind the gills of each shark, and any scars, to distinguish between individual animals.

By revealing skin sensitisation or an adverse reaction that may not be identified by use of an animal or computer model, the assay can provide vital information which will allow a drug company to make informed decisions earlier saving significant development costs.

Because M. lepromatosis can not be grown in the lab and animal models for this version of leprosy do not exist yet, the scientists used an infected skin sample from a patient in Mexico to obtain the bacterium's genetic material.

His team soon realized that the proteins in parchment offered a new line of evidence about the animals whose skin was used and about the economics of bookmaking in medieval Europe.

And don't be worried about tallow if you see it on the label — probably not a favorite of vegans, but tallow (is the rendered fat of animals) has a creamy and stable lather and is added instead of using chemicals, is very moisturizing and gentle to your skin, and is a great ingredient option as it is a great way to use all parts of the animal.

I know a local vet who has even used raw honey to speed skin healing on animals as it helps reduce bacteria and speed healing while protecting the skin from outside disturbances.

The desire to create uniform, luminous skin tone has been around for centuries: in China during the Tang dynasty, people would rub crushed pearls on the skin; in Japan, geishas used animal - derived bleaching agents; and in the 1800s, European women used arsenic to create even skin tone.

Powdered gelatin is actually just the connective tissues (skin, joints, etc.) from animals that has been dried and powdered for ease of use.

While various protein binders may be used, the protein most commonly used is gelatin, which is made by boiling the skin, tendons, and ligaments of animals.

Selphyl ® harnesses the patient's own biology and platelets to naturally fill skin depressions, acne scars, wrinkles and folds, rather than using synthetic, plastic, or animal - derived materials.

No animal products are used in their skin and body care line.

Oats are grains from the cereal plant, Avena Sativa, and once harvested are processed for use in animal feed, skin products or food.

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Sadly, the use of tallow in skin care started to decline as our consumption of animal products started to decline.

Coconut oil is such an interesting animal — it also doesn't make your SKIN greasy when you use it as a moisturizer.

Bloodroot has been used for emphysema, laryngitis, colds, sinus infections, bronchitis and asthma It has been used as a remedy for skin cancers in humans and animals and relieves skin ulcers, eczema, nasal polyps, ringworm, fungal growths and sores.

fyi all the other toners / astrigents were good BUT they are NOT animal cruelty free and have alcohol which strips your face from its natural oils (you need those to keep your skin moisturized and balanced) which is why after using them your face can feel dry and sometimes left with a burning irritation.

The animal fats used in the manufacture of the soaps often cause irritation in the skin because of its nature.

Vegan means that no animal ingredients or even animal - derived byproducts are used in the recipe for a product making them better for your skin and having the same effectiveness as products that aren't vegan.

Besides the major downside of using animal fur, another con is that fur is porous, which can absorb (and harbor) bacteria from your skin even after multiple cleaning sessions.

I'm all about using faux fur and animals skins during this time of year.

Arks Neem Protect Spray is an environmentally friendly gentle and nondrying formula for pets including dogs cats and horses It is used for animals with skin and coat issues including insect bites and skin and coat irritation The active ingredients are Neem and citronella Neem is a tree native to the Indian subcontinent Neem has been used for thousands of years by the people of India Southeast Asia and Africa Scientific studies have found these plants contain compounds that have wound healing properties neem oils and extracts are antiinflammatory gentle and nondrying Regular use helps to soothe and reduce itching and dermatitis caused by insect bites

A needle is used to place a little chip under the animal's skin, between the shoulder blades.

I have used shampoos with Oatmeal in them for 40 some years in order to aid the animal in neutralizing skin issues, giving them relief from itchy, dry, scaly skin.

If the pet becomes lost, all animal care facilities (shelters, veterinary hospitals, etc) will scan the pet for a microchip, using a special microchip reader that is simply waved over the skin.

As a technology, Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide ® (AHP ®) was designed to be Deliberately Different ™ and is formulated for use on skin, surfaces and devices, protecting the health of ANIMALS, HUMANS and the PLANET.