Naturally Clean: The Seventh Generation Guide to Safe & Healthy, Non-Toxic Cleaning
Compelling evidence links the chemicals in household products to cancer, asthma, allergies, multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome—also known as environmental illness—hormonal disruption, reproductive and developmental disorders, and other conditions. Yet cleaning products are exempt from the full ingredient disclosure on product labels as required for food and personal care products and enter the marketplace with little or no testing for potential health risks.\ Naturally Clean explains the...
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THE guide to safe cleaning products from the country's leading brand of natural household products.
Introduction : protecting the place called homeCh. 1Here come the chemicals3Ch. 2Our homes as test tubes5Ch. 3Household chemicals and cancer7Ch. 4Household chemicals and asthma11Ch. 5Household chemicals and hormonal disruption13Ch. 6Household chemicals and multiple chemical sensitivities17Ch. 7The burden our bodies bear19Ch. 8Toward safer homes and healthier families21Ch. 9A short history of chemicals25Ch. 10Top of the POPs27Ch. 11Bad behavior29Ch. 12Acute vs. chronic35Ch. 13What dose makes the poison?37Ch. 14A quick look at material safety data sheets41Ch. 15Household chemicals and the world outside43Ch. 16The incredible case of the shrinking label49Ch. 17Test- and approval-free for you and me53Ch. 18Meet the usual suspects55Ch. 19Unpronounceably unhealthy61Ch. 20Germ warfare and human welfare63Ch. 21Ten key ways to read labels and avoid toxic products67Ch. 22Trouble in paradise71Ch. 23Recipe for safety : making your own household cleaners79Ch. 24Coming clean in the kitchen, part one81Ch. 25Coming clean in the kitchen, part two83Ch. 26Coming clean in the kitchen, part three85Ch. 27Perfluorochemicals89Ch. 28Beating a better path to a healthier bath93Ch. 29Devils in the dust97Ch. 30Fighting the fungus among us101Ch. 31Clearly cleaner windows103Ch. 32What to pour on your floor107Ch. 33Airing our dirty laundry109Ch. 34Ten safety precautions for using chemical cleaners111Ch. 35Why our littlest ones face the largest risk from our homes' biggest hazards115Ch. 36A baker's dozen ways to help kids breathe easier119Ch. 37Just say no to VOCs123Ch. 38Phthalates are no phun127Ch. 39Tin soldiers on : an age-old material is a new toxic threat131Ch. 40How's the air in there?135Ch. 41Something in the air the most common indoor air pollutants139Ch. 42Indoor air repair143Ch. 43A room-by-room guide to better breathing147Ch. 44Air vs. machine : cleaning your air with filters and purifiers151Ch. 45Air fresheners stink155Ch. 46Use the power of plants to grow a healthy harvest of cleaner air157Ch. 47Ending bad air days one breath at a time161
