Fragrance, Chemical And Botanical-Free Shampoo
Question from Christina I am chemically sensitive and have a few botanical allergies, and I have not been able to find a shampoo that I can use without side effects. Has anyone found a plain shampoo without fragrance, without the laureth and lauryl sulfate, and...Non Toxic Swimming Pool Filtration Systems
Question from BJK I must change out my chlorine filtration system in my swimming pool. I don’t want to go to salt water because it still forms the chemical sodium hydrochlorate which is as toxic as chlorine, I’m told. I have been looking into UV and Oxygen...Varnish removal
Question from Laura M. Our landlady had the raised deck and fence of our townhouse powerwashed and sealed. Now the windows and siding are speckled with sealant, and the grass and plants are completely sprayed with sealant. We have a child and we would like this...Lo Han
Question from LR Hi Debra In the section on sweetners in your book Home Safe Home you talk about thermogenic sweetners derived from Lo Han, but I haven’t seen Lo Han mentioned on Sweet Savvy. Can you tell me more about Lo Han? And how does it compare to Stevia?...Lime Deposits in Washing Machine Tub
Question from Wendy Hello, I have a Whirpool Cabrio he top loading washer. We’ve had it about a year and a half and I have been using Charlie’s Soap exclusively. Unfortunately, I have significant lime build up in the tub of the washer. (I’ve been...Agave Question
Question from mel Hi. I read that you recommend agave nectar, and I read your information on it. But I still have one question about the fructose levels. I read that the levels of fructose in the agave can be dangerous to the liver, causing a kind of “liver...Allergic to vinegar?
Question from Melissa I am trying to clean my house with “green” products so I have started using vinegar during spring cleaning. I have noticed that every time I spray it either straight or diluted I start sneezing. It doesn’t bother me when I use...Low Voc Carpets?
Question from alex Do you or any of your readers have any experience with the low voc carpets? This is for someone who is somewhat chemically sensitive. Any help appreciated! Debra’s Answer My best recommendation, especially for someone with MCS, is NO carpet....Fabric Sealant
Question from svw Hi Debra, In the past you mentioned Narvana Safe Haven has a photo catalytic spray and also AFM has a product that will seal in outgassing from couches etc. Do you have a preference of one over the other? Thanks s Debra’s Answer I haven’t...
