Detox your home : a guide to removing toxins from your life and bringing health into your home
Title:
Detox your home : a guide to removing toxins from your life and bringing health into your home
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ISBN:
9781442277205
Physical Description:
xxxi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction: How the Journey Began ; Labels and Regulators ; ; SECTION I: DETOX YOUR SKIN ; Chapter 1: Face and Body Creams ; Chapter 2: Shampoos, Soaps, and Conditioners ; Chapter 3: Beauty Products ; Chapter 4: Dental Hygiene ; ; SECTION II: DETOX YOUR KITCHEN AND PANTRY ; Chapter 5: GMOs, Organic, and Biodynamic ; Chapter 6: Pesticides and Bees ; Chapter 7: Seven Items to Keep and Seven to Throw Out or Avoid ; Chapter 8: Meat and Fish Defined ; Chapter 9: Water ; Chapter 10: Cookware, Composting, and Storage ; ; SECTION III: DETOX YOUR CLEANERS ; Chapter 11: Laundry ; Chapter 12: Home Cleaning ; Chapter 13: Specialty Cleaners ; ; SECTION IV: DETOX YOUR WARDROBE ; Chapter 14: Fast Fashion ; Chapter 15: Hidden Toxins in Our Wardrobes ; ; SECTION V: DETOX YOUR STUFF ; Chapter 16: Electronics and Cell Phones ; Chapter 17: Hidden Toxins in Our Childrens Toys and Crafts ; Chapter 18: Mattresses, Pillows and Pain ; ; In Summary: Conclusion.
Introduction: How the story began -- Labels and regulators -- Detox your skin -- Detox your kitchen and pantry -- Detox your cleaners -- Detox your wardrobe -- Detox your stuff -- In summary.
Summary:
From food, water, and kitchen goods, to personal care and cleaning products- even clothing and common household items like phones and childrens' toys- Detox Your Home takes a deep dive into the products we use on a daily basis, to expose the harmful toxins lurking in our most intimate, everyday environments.
Industrialization has created a world that puts products before human and environmental health. Our resources are depleting along with our health. Dimmick takes a deep dive into the toxins found in our very own homes, and shows how you can limit your exposure and take control of your own health. From clothing to food to the cleaning products we use every day, she shows how you can avoid exposing yourself and your family to the hidden toxins and improve every part of your life.
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