The average women uses 12 personal care products a day, the average man uses 6. How many personal care products do you use and how toxic are they? This is the latest topic visited by Annie Leonard as she sheds light on our ignorance about our personal care products. “The Story of Cosmetics” is a short 8 minute video that opens our eyes to the toxins we are polluting our bodies with.
Arnica Montana is a perennial herb that is indigenous to Central Europe. The medicinal part of this plant is its flowers. Arnica cream, gel or tincture is reserved for topical use only. It can be used externally to treat symptoms of injury such as bruises, sprains, strains, sore muscles from over exertion and closed fractures. Topical forms should only be used on undamaged skin and not be applied on mucous membranes. Arnica is specifically indicated to treat muscle soreness that has a bruised sensation.
Kellogg’s company recalled 28 million boxes of Corn Pops, Honey Smack, Froot Loops and Apple Jacks two weeks ago after some customers complained of an “off taste and smell” that caused “nausea and diarrhea”. Kellogg’s company has identified a chemical used in cereal box liners to be culprit. It appears that methylnaphthalene – which is a petroleum-based compound, leached out of cereal packaging and caused some people to feel sick. Methylnaphthalene – is still being tested in the oil industry to identify safety issues.
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