Facial products are applied regularly to a large and often sensitive area of skin, sometimes multiple times per day, leading to exposure to ingredients associated with allergies and possible hormone disruption. Its best to choose products with simpler, synthetic fragrance-free ingredients and greater transparency.
Facial products are applied regularly to a large and often sensitive area of skin, sometimes multiple times per day, leading to exposure to ingredients associated with allergies and possible hormone disruption. Its best to choose products with simpler, synthetic fragrance-free ingredients and greater transparency.
Badger Balm Extra Strength Hand Cream Salve
Choosing "cleaner" hand creams are important because they are often applied repeatedly throughout the day, leading to frequent and cumulative exposure to ingredients that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, and other health concerns
Choosing "cleaner" hand creams are important because they are often applied repeatedly throughout the day, leading to frequent and cumulative exposure to ingredients that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, and other health concerns
Get soft, smooth skin without absorbing harmful phthlates and chemicals.
Great for Acne
Did you know the regular petroleum jelly you put on your skin comes from the same crude oil used to make gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, asphalt, and plastics? Absorbing this chemical into your skin have be linked to some cancer-causing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Choose this cleaner alternative instead.
Conventional "fragrance" can contain dozens or even hundreds of chemicals that manufacturers are often not required to disclose individually. These ingredients have been associated with allergies, skin irritation, asthma, and hormone disruption concerns (such as certain phthalates).
Conventional "fragrance" can contain dozens or even hundreds of chemicals that manufacturers are often not required to disclose individually. These ingredients have been associated with allergies, skin irritation, asthma, and hormone disruption concerns (such as certain phthalates).
The FDA hasn't updated cosmetic safety laws since 1938. As a result, the ingredients in many of our cosmetics are unsafe.
Canada and the EU have banned over 1,300 chemicals in their makeup - the US only prohibits 11!
Thankfully less toxic cosmetic options are becoming more readily available. Given the wide range available, it's challenging to list them all. Instead, here are some recommended “clean” brands. For individual product safety, refer to the Think Dirty or EWG (Envitronmental Working Group) apps—products rated 3 or below are generally considered acceptable. The lower the score the better.