What is the most common endocrine disruptor?

What is the most common endocrine disruptor?

Endocrine disruptors are a group of chemicals that can interfere with the normal functioning of your body's hormones. They can be found in many everyday items, like food, water, and many cosmetics. These molecules act like hormones but with malicious intent; disrupting normal body functions such as growth development and even sleep. 


Read more...

How toxic is fragrance?

how toxic are fragrances, perfumes and colognes?

We’ve all been there—you’re walking through a department store and some overly-enthusiastic salesperson has sprayed you with their newest fragrance. 

You barely have time to register that you’ve been doused in an overpowering scent before you’re quickly ushered away from the cloud of stench. I often ride in taxis and good old Uber. The drivers almost always have an “air freshener”..... Freshener?
Read more...

Dirty Dozen - hidden toxins

One of the best ways to make small changes in your home is to be aware of what ingredients to avoid. 

Let’s talk about the Dirty Dozen; the Dirty Dozen is a list of twelve ingredients that we suggest avoiding when choosing products for your home.
Read more...

Essential oils for cleaning

You can also enhance your cleaning with essential oils!
Essential oils can be diffused to freshen the air, naturally deodorize any space, and enhance your cleaning products!  Adding a few drops of essential oils such as Lemon, Pine, Purification®, Tea Tree and of course Thieves or Thieves Cleaner or your DIY cleaners is great way to improve your home cleaning.
These are some of our favorite oils to add to your cleaning routine.  Tell us your favorite oils to clean with below!
Read more...