Natural Personal Health Care Products
February 21, 2008 | Category: Green Living
By Kat Vaughan
Did you know that the many of the personal health care products found at your local drug store may be harmful for you? Yes, many of the products meant to keep us "clean" contain chemicals and toxins. So while many of us may be clean as a whistle on the outside, we negatively impact the very body we aim to clean! The Environmental Working Group has put together a cosmetic database to help consumers buy healthy personal cosmetic products. Here are examples of recommended, high ranking products:
Hair Products
Toothpaste
So, now that you know the healthy body stuff, go shopping!
Did you know that the many of the personal health care products found at your local drug store may be harmful for you? Yes, many of the products meant to keep us "clean" contain chemicals and toxins. So while many of us may be clean as a whistle on the outside, we negatively impact the very body we aim to clean! The Environmental Working Group has put together a cosmetic database to help consumers buy healthy personal cosmetic products. Here are examples of recommended, high ranking products:
Hair Products
- Dr. Bronner's Castile Liquid Soap-Peppermint
- Nurture My Body Shampoo ~ fragrance-free
- Nurture My Body Shampoo
- Burt's Bees Grapefruit & Sugar Beet Shampoo
- Kiss My Face Natural Styling Gel, Upper Management
- Perfect Organics Mandarin Rose Coconut Body Glow
Toothpaste
- Tom's of Maine Natural Baking Soda Toothpaste with Propolis & Myrrh, Peppermint
- Nature's Gate Toothpaste-Creme Peppermint
- Desert Essence Tea Tree Oil Toothpaste
- Sure Invisible Solid Antiperspirant & Deodorant, Unscented
- Avalon Organics Roll-On Deodorant, Peppermint
So, now that you know the healthy body stuff, go shopping!
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