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Are Your Household Cleaning Products Toxic? 8 Ways to Know
While many commercial cleaning products will do their jobs in cleaning our homes, the convenience can come at a cost. Many of these cleaners can be harmful if consumed, touched, or inhaled, and they can contribute to environmental pollution.In 2016, almost 8% of toxic exposure calls received by the American Association of Poison Control Centers were due to cleaning products with 11% involving children under the age of five.It’s scary to think about how these products are meant to keep our homes
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Nov 30th 2023
How to Make Your Own Laundry Detergent
If you’re looking to save money and/or use more natural, eco-friendly products in your own, making your own laundry detergent is a great place to start. It’s simple, quick, and gives you peace of mind knowing what ingredients go into the cleaning of all clothes for you and your family.Below, we’ll cover some of the main reasons natural laundry detergents are best and break down what you need to know about how to make your own laundry detergent at home.The Dangers of Commercial Laundry DetergentB
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Apr 30th 2019
How to Prevent Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) with Natural Feminine Hygiene Products
Toxic shock syndrome is a rare but very serious condition often related to feminine hygiene product use. In this article, we’ll look at what toxic shock syndrome is, how it happens, and natural tampon and pad alternatives that can keep you healthy and risk-free.What is Toxic Shock Syndrome?Toxic shock syndrome, also known as TSS, is a sudden and potentially deadly illness that mostly occurs in menstruating women who use tampons.TSS symptoms can include any of the following:Sharp drop in blood pr
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Apr 4th 2018