Ingredient Description Evaluation Macadamiae ternifolia Macadamia oil, derived from macadamianuts, rich content of plain unsaturated fatty acids, like palmitolein and oil acid it has an outstanding nurturing effect on the skin highly recommendable Magnesium Aluminium Silicate  Mineral with pouring quality, thickening agent or additive in powders recommendable Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate Atioxidative in cosmetics  highly recommendable Magnesium Chloride Stabilizer in W/O preparations recommendable Magnesium Oxide Base for powders recommendable Magnesium Stearate Base for powders, better gliding and covering quality, stabilizer and emulsifier in creams recommendable Magnesium Sulfate Bitter salt, stabilizer in W/O preparations recommendable Malic Acid Apple acid, belongs to the AHA fruit acids, peeling quality, should only be used with thickened horny layers, definitely not suitable for daily use  application as a cure recommendable, not recommendable for daily use Malva Sylvestris Mallow extract, rarely utilized agent with skin-calming and skin tightening properties limited recommendability Mannitol Sugar with similar qualities like sorbit recommendable Matricaria Chamomillae Chamomile extract, herbal agent, wound healing and skin-calming property  highly recommendable Mel Honey extract, contains vitamins, minerals and enzymes, moisture preserving quality   limited recommendability Melaleuca Alternifoliae Tee tree oil = Oleum Melaleuca Alternifoliae; antiviral, bactericidal and fungizidal quality (anti-septic), especially if applied in combination with manuca and lavender highly recommendable Mentha Arvensis Peppermint, refreshing and cooling properties recommendable Mentha Piperita Peppermint, refreshing and cooling properties recommendable Menthol Herbal agent with refreshing and cooling properties recommendable Menthyl Acetate Causes a subjective cold feeling on the skin  limited recommendability Meristem Herbal agent, extracted from root ends, antioxidative property, however in some cases it may also support the oxidation not recommendable 4-Methyl-Benzyliden-Camphor Chemical light protection filter, irritating and allergenic potentials not recommendable Methyl Gluceth-10 Vegetable gel former with PEG, moisture preserving, rejected by some experts due to possible impurities. From our point of view this danger does not exist if processed in accordance with the latest procedures recommendable Methyl Gluceth-20 Vegetable gel former with PEG, moisture preserving, rejected by some experts due to possible impurities. From our point of view this danger does not exist if processed in accordance with the latest procedures recommendable Methyl Glucose Dioleate Emulsifier synthesized from vegetable materials, moisture preserving highly recommendable Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate Emulsifier synthesized from vegetable materials, moisture preserving highly recommendable Methyl Nicotinate Medical agent with stimulating effect on the blood circulation, suitable component in cellulite preparations highly recommendable Methylchloro Isothiazolinone Chemical preservative, protein altering, considerable allergenic potential  not recommendable Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile 1,2-Dibrom-2,4-dicyanobutan, chemical preservative,  protein altering, trade name: Euxyl K 400 not recommendable Methylisothiazolinone Chemical preservative, considerable allergenic potential  not recommendable Methylparaben Chemical preservative, allergenic potential  not recommendable Methylsilanol Mannuronate Natural agent extracted from sea weed, supposed to have a positive effect on the fat burning e.g. with cellulite limited recommendability Methylsilanol Theophyllinacetate Alginate Natural agent extracted from sea weed, supposed to have a positive effect on the fat burning e.g. with cellulite limited recommendability Mica Glitter pigments on the basis of mineral glitter  recommendable Microcrystalline Wax Cera Microcristallina, wax derived from mineral oil, thickening agent in lip care products, allergenic potential, clog up pores and cause blackheads, carnauba wax and beeswax are better alternatives not recommendable Milk Protein Benefit for beauty care products controversial  not recommendable Mimosa Tenuiflora Mimosa extract, herbal agent with anti-septic property limited recommendability Mineral Oil Paraffin oil, does not penetrate the skin, forms a water-impermeable layer on the skin, clog up pores (occlusion) comedogenic,   not recommendable MIPA Laureth Sulfate Synthesized basic surfactant, rejected by some experts due to possible impurities. From our point of view this danger does not exist if processed in accordance with the latest procedures recommendable Mucopolysaccharides Ingredient sourced from dead animals.(Attention it is concerned with massive animal cruelty) It is supposed to have moisture retaining and smoothing characteristics, but can retain residues foetuses and umbilical cords  not recommendable Myo-Inosit Bios I, natural sugar-like growth enhancer, part of the vitamin B complex family  recommendable Myreth-3 Myristate Emulsifier with PEG from vegetable materials limited recommendability Myreth-4 Emulsifier with PEG from vegetable materials limited recommendability Myristic Acid Co-emulsifier and gel former extracted from vegetable materials, due to the short chain length of its chemical structure it might cause skin irritation if applied in higher quantities limited recommendability Myristyl Alcohol Gel former from vegetable materials recommendable Myristyl Lactate Synthetic oil from vegetable materials recommendable Myristyl Myristate Synthetic oil from vegetable materials recommendable Myrtrimonium Bromide Chemical preservative not recommendable