Are Borax and Boric Acid safe?
Borax and Boric acid are non irritant, non toxic, safe to handle and allergy free. Both these substances have the appearance of white sugar or salt with similar toxicity levels to that of common table salt. They can be found in many household products and are used in cosmetics and pharmaceutical preparations as buffering agents eg. eyewash solutions and preservation in creams.
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