Before going to a store and buy something, it is important that you know first what you are buying. It means you know what constitutes the product you are buying. It is important that you have an idea on the effects of the components included in a product. You should first know the basics and what are the safe components that should be used in a product. So, when you go to the store you check the ingredients and see if the components are safe then you check the expiry date.