The wool has been cleaned with a mild soap and water solution and rinsed in hydrogen peroxide. No chemicals have been added.

The Kids Safe Chemicals Act is a Senate bill, introduced by Senators Lautenberg and Jeffords, that would require chemical manufacturers to provide health and safety information on chemicals used in consumer products instead of presuming a substance is safe until proven dangerous (see We’re Loaded with Toxins: Analyzing the Toxic Body Burden of Americans by Judy Chinitz Gorman). See similar questions...

Since 2000 the Environmental Working Group has spearheaded a series of groundbreaking investigations on the pollution in people, from newborns and grandparents to mothers and teens. They have found pollutants in everyone. They have also found hundreds altogether, in combinations that have never been tested for safety. The personal pollution revealed by these studies exposes disturbing gaps in scientific understanding of our exposures and in our system of public health protections. See similar questions...

The Swedes developed an international patented process for shredding the microscopic pollen grains which are very difficult to crack open. This process makes for 100% extraction and supersedes the old chemical extraction process used previously and by some unethical companies in the U.S. See similar questions...

If the plume passed over your house there is a potential for contamination, especially to fabrics, carpets, and other materials, although it is unlikely to pose a significant threat. Local officials will advise you if your house is safe and what actions to take after a chemical emergency. See similar questions...

Let's face it, synthetic chemicals are made in several thousand gallon containers usually at costs of pennies per gallon. These are combined with water and if labeled "natural" may contain a small amounts (less than 10%) of nutrients. They are then seductively packaged to sell the consumer who will usually select a product based on packaging or brand name rather than on the quality of its contents. Packaging and marketing usually costs several times the cost of their ingredients. See similar questions...

PXE is caused by inheriting a mutation in the ABCC6 gene from both your father and mother. It is not caused by chemicals ingested by pregnant women or otherwise encountered during pregnancy. [March 2006] See similar questions...

Some chemicals, particularly photography chemicals such as Phenols, can trigger vitiligo in those who are susceptible. Phenols can also be found in many types of hair colorings, household stains, and similar products. There are other industrial chemicals and substances which may also trigger the onset of vitiligo. See similar questions...

In contrast to other chemicals added to water, fluoride does not treat the water, or make the water safer to drink. Fluoride is the only chemical added to water for the sole purpose of medication (to prevent tooth decay -- a non-waterborne disease). NO. Most dental researchers now concede that fluoride’s main benefit comes from direct contact with the outside of teeth (a "topical" effect), and not from ingestion (a "systemic" effect). See similar questions...

Disney Chemicals" refers to the hypothesized fizzy brain chemicals that can cause a person to believe in "happily ever afters," the impending appearance of the prince/princess of one's dreams on one's doorstep, and an eternity of true love and blissful togetherness. See similar questions...

Meanwhile, Citricidal has been tested for the presence of these toxins by independent labs, and has been proven clean. (Ex: Weston Gulf Coast Laboratories, Inc., University Park, IL, test completed in March of 1992. Tested for heavy metals, Cyanides, Pesticides and PCBs and Benzelkonium Chloride. Results: None Detected. See similar questions...

ERMA New Zealand has developed an inventory of chemicals known to be present in the country. If a product is assigned to a group standard and that product contains a chemical that is not on the inventory, then the manufacturer or importer of the product must advise us. See similar questions...

Within the 11 years of implementation of REACH, approximately 30,000 chemicals have to be registered. Those being most hazardous or existent in the largest quantity will go first. See similar questions...

Solvents, Paints, Acids, Laboratory Waste, Oils etc. We have a specialised service whereby we can identify, package, transport & dispose of these materials. A destruction certificate is provided if required. See similar questions...

Would you pour dangerous chemicals all over your body if you had a choice? The chemicals in your hair shampoo are absorbed little by little into your skin, year in and year out. Look at the success of nicotine and HRT skin patches to see how easily things can enter your system via your skin. It is the largest organ of your body and it takes in some of whatever you put on it every day of your life, from birth to death. Check out the labels on what you are using now. See similar questions...

Our general chemicals include general-purpose cleaners, scale and rust removers, janitorial products, liquid soaps, closed circuit corrosion inhibitors and fuel oil additives. See similar questions...