Posted on 24 November 2009. Tags: Bacteria, Chemicals, Fungus, Home Remedy, Kitchen, Medicines, Toenail Fungus, Vinegar, water
Toenails are such frequent targets of fungal infection, that this ailment is among the most common in the world. Because the fungus is more likely to grow in dark and damp places, feet and toenails are particularly susceptible. Vinegar is often the home remedy most readily available to address this problem.
Posted in DIY, Personal Care
Posted on 04 September 2009. Tags: Bacteria, Chemicals, Clean, cleaning, green, Laundry, lime, water
What’s round like an orange, textured like a porcupine and green like a lime? It’s the green wash ball. This ball works by bouncing around natural ceramics inside the ball that raise the ph level of the water. This process is much like how traditional detergent works but instead of friction they use chemicals to raise the ph level. Also the texturing on the ball helps loosen dirt and at the same time softens clothes without the use of chemical fabric softeners.
Posted in Around the House, Children, Cleaning Products, Family
Posted on 20 August 2009. Tags: Bacteria, Chemicals, Food, Gimme 5, green, natural deodorant, recycling, Tom's Deodorant
Good news! Tom’s of Maine has now added a 24-hour, long-lasting deodorant in recycled/recyclable packaging to their line. They have sold all-natural deodorant free of aluminum, parabens and PG for decades, but now Tom’s commitment to sustainability extends even to the packaging.
To begin with, the plastic is made of 40-70% recycled materials from industrial waste [...]
Posted in Beauty, Personal Care