Using Toxin-Free Cleaning Products
Cleaning your house regularly is key to a healthy home. However, using non-toxic cleaning supplies is even more key!
Other studies have shown that conventional laundry products are one of the highest contributors to household toxicity!
These findings are alarming, but not surprising given the variety of toxic chemicals - ammonia, triclosan, parabens, phthalates - that are commonly found in commercial cleaning products.
So what can you do about it?
There are 21 ingredients inside all purpose cleaners which can have an impact on health, from asthma and eczema, through to fertility and developmental effects. Be mindful of these toxins when choosing your cleaning products next.
In the meantime, watch my video tutorial and download my guide for ideas on how you can make your own toxin-free cleaning products, or for where to buy products that are safe and healthy for you and your family.
There’s nothing like the ease and convenience of an all-purpose or multi-purpose cleaner to make dreaded house-cleaning chores a breeze. But there’s a price to pay for that convenience when it comes to the ingredients you use and the hormonal health of your family.
After doing extensive research into the ingredients in the most popular cleaning brands, I discovered a host of toxic substances that you might not want around your family.
Evidence is mounting that these chemical exposures are contributing to the rising levels of chronic health problems, and we already know they are polluting the environment.
A surprising study on the long-term health effects of cleaning products found that inhaling sprays and other chemical cleaners at home or work may be as damaging to lungs as a 20-year, pack-a-day smoking habit!