Ten of the ingredients you should avoid personal care products:
1. Fragrance (synthetic): The companies intend to list the entire chemical product and fragrance, the scent is not considered as property. "Perfume" is typically containing any harmful chemicals, such as:
- Phthalates (endocrine disruption, testes and liver damage, birth defects, carcinogens, which are linked to asthma in children)
- Parables (potential carcinogens, hormone dysfunction)
- Dioxins (carcinogen)
2. Mercury: Do you think that mercury is an ingredient many mascaras and eye drops? It contains the word "chimerical". The dangers of mercury are:
- A comprehensive central nervous system
- The decrease in heart and lung function
- Birth Defects
3. Phthalates: A synthetic perfumes, nail polishes and hair sprays, and soft plastic toys and vinyl shower curtains, phthalates can cause:
- Endocrine disorders
- Damage to liver and testicular
- Birth Defects
- Cancer
- Asthma in children
4. Sodium Laurel / Laurent Sulfate: Moderate approximately 95% of the foam, and 50% of personal care products, it is difficult to find a product that does not include it, if you comb through the drug store shelves. SLS can cause:
- Skin and eye irritation
- Hair Loss
- Microscopic damage to the gums, which is gingivitis, and higher frequency of the worm wounds.
- Increase the permeability of the skin, improves the absorption of other potentially harmful chemical ingredients
- This is usually contaminated with toxic by-products of the manufacturing process.
5. Parables: These preservatives are widely used in cosmetics and hair care:
- Interrupting hormones
- Increase the risk of certain cancers
- Linked to Infertility
- Allergic reactions, skin irritation and
6. Triclosan & triclocarban: Commonly used antibacterial products, you can:
- Interfere with thyroid function
- Create a "super-germs" that leads to bacterial resistance to antibiotics
- It weakens the immune system
- Alter the sex hormones
- Linked to birth defects
- Causes cancer
- Environmental and at home with the chlorine in tap water to produce chloroform and other chlorinated dioxins dangerous (carcinogenic)
Funny thing proven effective anti-bacterial soaps, such as killing bacteria in the old soap and water.
7. Placenta: The placenta is placed in some hair relaxes is very high, and hormones, especially estrogen. Early sexual development in girl’s breast.
8. Hydroquinone: Banned in many countries, a common ingredient Hydroquinone Skin Lightener. This is a known carcinogen.
9. Diethanol (DEA) can be found in almost all conventional soaps, shampoos, conditioners, creams, cosmetics; DEA is readily absorbed into the skin and accumulates in internal organs.
- Skin and eye irritation
- Causes of visual
- Related to the injury of the kidney, brain, spinal cord, bone marrow, liver and skin of the animal
- Linked to the Common cosmetic preservative nitrates form nitrosodiethanolamine (NDLA)-strong carcinogenic
10. Formaldehyde: preservative still used in many cosmetics, face creams, shampoos, bath foams, deodorants and nail products, the reasons:
- Eye, nose and throat irritation
- Cough
- Asthma
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Epistaxis
- Ear infections
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Let loose the immune system
- Cancer in animals
Fortunately, health-conscious consumers, there are many products on the market without having to set out harmful synthetic chemicals.
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