Do you know what is in your home?
March 10, 2009Household products that you clean your house with, put on your body, and breath can be causing serious damage to your health including:
CANCER, ASTHMA, ECZEMA, ADD/ADHD, ALLERGIES, AND MORE!
I can share with you how to save money and create a healthier environment for your family without harsh chemicals!
LAUNDRY DETERGENT
Contains: ETHANOL - linked to cancer and damage to the lungs and nervous system. LINEAR ALLKYLATE SULFONATES and SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATES leave residue on your clothes which is absorbed into your system through your skin and has been linked to liver damage. NONYL PHENOL ETHOXYLATE which is banned in Europe. Studies have found that this stimulates the growth of breast cancer cells and feminizes male fish.
Contains: AMMONIA and ISOPROPANOL causes kidney and liver damage and tumors. DIETHYLENE GLYCOL which attacks the central nervous system and damages the liver and kidneys. GLYCOL ETHERS causes reproductive disorders.
TOOTHPASTE
FD&C BLUE #1 which is a known carcinogen. ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS like saccharin and even sugar which causes cavities! "Most toothpastes contain a number of slow moving poisons that accumulate in your body and lead to toxic overload."WOOD CLEANERS
Contains: SILICONES, BUTANE GAS, & PROPANE GAS - harmful if inhaled, narcotic, may cause brain damage, depresses the central nervous system.
BABY & CHILDREN SHAMPOOS
Contains: QUATERNIUM-15 (FORMALDEHYDE) - Carcinogenic, known to cause cancer, kidney and liver damage. DEA,TEA,MEA - Hormone disruptor's, cancer causing agents. PROPYLENE GLYCOL - Neurotoxin and can cause kidney and liver damage. PHTHALATES - Can impact birth outcomes, including gestational age and birth weight, can cause low fertility and anatomical abnormalities related to the male genitalia in early puberty.
DISINFECTANT WIPES
ALKYL DIMETHYL BENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE - Registered Pesticide, harmful if inhaled or ingested. DENATURED ETHANIOL if inhaled or ingested can cause central nervous system depression. ORTHOPHENYLPHENOL (OPP) is a know carcinogen and can cause skin irritation, headache, blurred vision, nausea, diarrhea, loss of reflexes, or cardiac arrest.
COSMETICS
EYESHADOWS - COAL TAR DYES are a known carcinogen and are easily absorbed into the skin. Most contain lead, cobalt, nickel, chromium, and arsenic. LIPSTICKS - SYNTHETIC OILS, PETROLEUM WAXES, & COAL TAR DYE all of which are carcinogenic and easily absorbed through the skin.
LOTIONS
BLEACH
ALKYL DIMETHYL BENZYL AMMONIUM CHLORIDE - Registered Pesticide, harmful if inhaled or ingested. DENATURED ETHANIOL if inhaled or ingested can cause central nervous system depression. ORTHOPHENYLPHENOL (OPP) is a know carcinogen and can cause skin irritation, headache, blurred vision, nausea, diarrhea, loss of reflexes, or cardiac arrest.
MULTI-PURPOSE CLEANER
Warning! Strong Lung Irritant! AMMONIA causes kidney and liver damage. ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER, listed by the EPA as possible human carcinogen and can cause depression, nausea, vomiting, headache, lesions may occur in brain, lung or liver, possible bone marrow depression. PHENOL linked to cancer, reproductive disorders, kidney and liver damage and can cause chronic lung irritation.According to a 15-year study presented at the Toronto Indoor Air Conference, women who work at home have a 54% higher death rate from cancer than those who work away from home. The study concluded that this was a direct result of the increased exposure to toxic chemicals, many of which are found in common household products.
More than 9 out of every 10 suspected poison exposures occur at home with household products being the main cause.
Carpet Cleaners
Extremely toxic to children. The fumes given off by carpet cleaners can cause cancer and liver damage.
Chlorine(Bleach)
The chemical most frequently involved in household poisonings and a potent pollutant. May cause reproductive, endocrine, and immune system disorders.
Degreasers
May contain petroleum distillates and butyl cello solvent, which can damage lung tissues and dissolve fatty tissue surrounding nerve cells.
Drain Cleaners
One of the most hazardous products in the home. Can contain lye, which is a strong caustic substance that causes severe corrosive damage to eyes, skin, mouth, and stomach. Can be fatal if swallowed. .
Tub and Tile Cleaners
Can contain chlorine and may contribute to the formation of organ chlorines, a dangerous class of compounds that can cause reproductive, endocrine and immune system disorders.
Toilet Bowl Cleaners
One of the most dangerous cleaning products. Can contain chlorine and hydrochloric acid. Harmful to health simply by breathing during use.
Mold and Mildew Removers
Often an acute respiratory irritant. May damage lungs, eyes, and skin.
Oven Cleaners
One of the most dangerous cleaning products. Can cause severe damage to eyes, skin, mouth, and throat.
Scouring Cleansers
May contain butyl cello solvent, a petroleum-based solvent that can irritate mucous membranes and cause liver and kidney damage.
Why Are Such Harmful Products Being Sold At Our SuperMarkets & Stores?
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Posted by Dawn Lema.