Tuesday, October 13, 2009

8 Body Care Toxins to Avoid

When you shop for body and hair care products, avoid products with these potentially harmful ingredients:

1. Mercury and thimerosal
2. Lead or lead acetate
3. Nanoparticles
4. Placenta
5. Hydroquinone skin lightener
6. Phthalates
7. Petroleum by-products (e.g., 1,4-dioxane)
8. Fragrance

Thanks to Green America for providing these useful tips for going green.

Susan Thomas
Cypriana ~ the natural home store

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