PART TIME GREEN - Top 10 Toxic Household Products to Avoid

PART TIME GREEN - Top 10 Toxic Household Products to Avoid
Top 10 Toxic Household Products to Avoid
Find Natural non-toxic or less toxic alternatives

Posted by Staff on March 10, 2009 2:01 pm

Many everyday household and body/hair care products are highly toxic.

1. Oral hygiene products (toothpaste, mouthwash, etc.)

2. Cosmetics

3. Hair care products

4. Tampons and other feminine hygiene products

5. Air fresheners/deodorizers, odour removers, paraffin/scented candles, etc.

6. Diapers, baby powders/lotions/cleansers and baby wipes

7. Laundry detergent, bleach, and fabric softeners

8. Weed killers, fertilizers, pesticides

9. Household Cleaners

10. Pet shampoos, flea/tick products, etc.

>>Tom's of Maine Natural Fluoride-Free Toothpaste for Children, Silly Strawberry, 4-Ounce Tubes (Pack of 6)

source: www.bellaonline.com

March 21, 2009 1:25 pm

Posted by Audrey B

I'm much older and hopefully wiser now. But I remember how liberally I used the baby powder on my three kids. Somehow they survived. I now use it only occasionally, and very sparingly.

March 10, 2009 2:09 pm

Posted by Stacy Keller

A little simply but still informative.