Tag Archives: "toxic chemicals"
Chemicals in Feminine Care Products-New Report Increases Awareness
Our friends at Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) have been working hard to raise awareness of potential harmful chemicals in personal care products. On November 6, 2013, they released a new report called “Chem Fatale” that targets a whole new group of products you may not have thought about before-feminine care products. What the […]
Toxic Chemicals in Salon Products-10 Tips to Reduce Your Exposure
I’ve posted before about the potentially toxic ingredients in nail polishes-those you use at home and those you find in nail salons. I’ve also talked about the potential risk of nerve damage when getting a gel manicure. Today, I want to focus on another group of products you’re likely to come across while in the […]
7 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Use Febreze-Or Other Chemical Air Fresheners
At CV Skinlabs, our mission is to deliver safety and efficacy, while helping restore and repair dry, sensitive, and stressed skin with our range of non-toxic skincare products. We’ve talked about the dangers of air fresheners in previous posts. Today, I’d like to focus on Febreze Air Effects, a Proctor & Gamble product advertised as […]
So-Called “Safe Levels” of 2 Toxic Chemicals Cause Cancer When Used Together
I’ve talked with you all before about how the beauty industry tries to tell us as long as they use only a very little bit of a potentially harmful chemical, they’re not doing anything wrong. After all, the logic goes, a little bit of salt gives great flavor, while too much can cause high blood […]
