10 carcinogens to remove from your homes

You do not think, but it should be done. Many of the products are generally used for domestic purposes contain, in fact, carcinogenic chemicals. We are talking about formaldehyde, nitrobenzene, methylene chloride, napthelene, reproductive toxins and endocrine disruptors. All substances which, trust me, are extremely harmful to the body. What would you recommend (and it is not the first time) is to read labels carefully in order to create a kind of park home products non-toxic. Below we indicate, in particular, 10 products for the home, perhaps you ignore it, should be avoided for its purchase.

1 - Deodorants often contain napthelene and formaldehyde. Especially the latter is able to determine irritation to the mucous membranes, contact dermatitis and bronchial asthma. The Iternational Agency for Research on Cancer has recently classified as a substance with "sufficient evidence" of carcinogenicity in animals and "limited" to the man.

2 - The paints and dyes for the walls often contain toxic substances. We have already done, but it is good to remind you. The market is filled with environmentally friendly alternatives. Same result, but without the risk of getting hurt.

3 - I'm not exactly household products, but it is good to be informed on these. Degreasers are for cars. Most sonoestremamente harmful. If you really have to use them keep them away from heat sources and, once completed, throw them in a special disposal center.

4 - When you need a candle utilizzatene a beeswax with cotton wicks. Completely abolished those composed of paraffin that once lit emit toxic substances such as soot. Recognized as a strong pollutant, as well as "collector" of several carcinogenic compounds (See also the candles that do not hurt)

5 - The soaps for carpets and upholstery are another enemy of health. Buy, also in this case, those that use only natural ingredients. And go read the tips on how to remove stains naturally.

6 - To avoid dry-cleaning products that use perchlorethylene. Even if it is, perhaps, the solvent which guarantees the best results in terms of cleaning, is rather harmful both for the environment and for man. INAIL has recently been reported as a chemical agent in the field of workplace accidents.

7 - To remove, in the home, fleas, ticks and lice do not use pesticides based on lindane. It 's true is very difficult to remove these pests naturally. Operated, then, a preventive measure. One of the most common natural methods is to take some bay leaves or a few sprigs of rosemary (or one or the other, not both!), Place them in a saucepan with water, boil it, let it cool a bit ' , then wet a cloth or old clothes that you no longer use and scrub the fur. You can do it whenever you deem it appropriate, for the case of bay leaves and rosemary is absolutely not toxic either for you or for your animals.

8 - Even on pesticides for the home we have, in the past, recommended natural solutions. Adottatele! Are equally useful and functional properties of the chemical, with the difference that does not hurt.

9 - The microwave oven even if it is convenient, it does just fine. Do not feel, however, advise you to deprive you completely. Be careful, at least, the type of material that we inserted. There seem simplistic, but it is good to remind you: never, never plastic and derivatives!

10 - This advice relates mainly to women. Do not dye your hair or, if you really need to do, using 100% natural remedies. French justice (for one thing) recently punished Schwarzkopf for a product as carcinogenic. In particular, the court condemned the Marseille group specializing in the cosmetics industry for hair, but a story that dates back to the '80s. A conviction unpublished, that casts a shadow on the safety of the products concerned, in particular, hair dyes. Women warned ....