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I write this post about how I’m back, then I forget to hit publish on yesterday’s post! I guess I need more vacation time! Pineapple extract (INCI Ananas cosmosus fruit extract or powder) can be found in a powder form that is used at 0.5% in the cool down phase of your product. This extract…