Cosmetic sciences are a scientific field associated with relatively few ethical dilemmas. The two popularly known ones are those of animal testing and use of ingredients potentially harmful to human health, such as parabens. The reason so few ethical issues are discussed on the cosmetic scene is because the promotion of a product’s ability to do its intended job and of its edge over the competitors are favored over the “scientific stuff”. As such, many issues, such as the potential damage done to the planet’s ecosystems, are left hidden, which becomes an ethical dilemma, the question of…