- Phthalates (found in dish soap and air fresheners; causes endocrine disruptions)
- Perchloroethylene (found in carpet and upholstery cleanings; is a neurotoxin and possible carcinogen)
- Triclosan (found in dishwashing detergents and anything "antibacterial"; promotes growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and is a probable carcinogen)
- Quarternary Ammonium Compounds (found in fabric softeners and things labeled "antibacterial"; promotes growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria)
- 2-Butoxyethanol (found in window, kitchen, and multipurpose cleaners; causes narcosis, pulmonary edema, and severe liver and kidney damage)
- Ammonia (found in polishing agents and glass cleaner; causes breathing problems such as chronic bronchitis and asthma)
- Chlorine (found in toilet bowl cleaners, mildew removers, laundry whiteners, household tap water; is a respiratory irritant and a thyroid disruptor)
- Sodium Hydroxide (found in oven cleaners and drain openers; causes severe burns and sore throats)
1. Organic Himalayan Soap Nuts
Soap nuts can replace your multi-purpose cleaners, glass cleaners, laundry and dish detergents, pet shampoo, even a wash for your own body and hair! These little berries come straight from a tree, so they're as natural as it gets. The have naturally occurring saponins, which actively separate dirt and debris from your clothes, surfaces, dishes, and your skin. Simple, at-home recipes can be found in our blog post here, or on our website. Soap nuts are also completely biodegradable. So once you've used them a couple times, just throw them in the compost!
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| 100% Certified Organic Himalayan Soap Nuts |
2. Organic Stain Removing Salts
Our organic stain removing salts are a natural alternative to bleach and other whitening/brightening chemical formulas. They become active at 104 degrees farenheit, and work very effectively when paired with the organic soap nuts. The salts are biodegradable, as they are a naturally occurring mineral. Once they're used, they break down into water, oxygen, salt, and carbon.
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| Organic Stain Removing Salts |
3. Organic Hemp Oil Soap
If you're having a hard time giving up traditional soaps and and shampoos because of their smell, our organic hemp oil soaps will solve this problem. These soaps use a combination of natural and essential oils, herbs, and spices in order to create a delicious variety of soaps. With scents like Mocha Peppermint, Wanderlust Spice, Luscious Lavender, there is bound to be a scent that will strike your liking. These soaps are vegan, biodegradable, and 100% organic. No animal testing or ingredients. Handcrafted in British Columbia, and perfect for washing your hair, body, pets.. even your dishes and laundry!
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| Organic Hemp Oil Soaps |
Sources:
1) https://experiencelife.com/article/8-hidden-toxins-whats-lurking-in-your-cleaning-products/
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