Why Nontoxic Cleaners?
What’s the big deal about choosing nontoxic cleaners in your home? Well, let me ask you this, if you found out that the cleaners you are currently using could cause cancer, damage hormones or cause other serious health problems for you and your family, would that be important to you? If I told you that toxic chemicals found in common household cleaners, pollute our public water supply, would that be important to you? Most cleaners used today are made with petroleum based solvents which are known to emit volatile organic compounds. These (VOC’s), even in small doses can cause headaches, dizziness, irritability, confusion, lack of concentration, as well as irritation to the eyes, nose, throat and mouth and skin. They also are linked to cancer and other serious health problems. Many household cleaners also contain phlalates which are known to be hormone disruptors. These chemicals also end up in our water after they have gone down our drains. By using nontoxic cleaners, you will eliminate