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Kent & Bond
Small batch organic grooming products for men. “Everything is made with tradition and certified organic ingredients.” Soaps, body wash, beard oil, body salve, and deodorant, all with manly scents from certified organic essential oils. [button...
Wander Wet Bags
“Super cute, powerfully water-resistant, eco-friendly, wet swimsuit bags.” While these aren’t 100% natural, they are a lot less toxic than a vinyl bag. The owner wrote to me, "The waterproof lining is an eco-friendly polyurethane. It is laminated onto the poly knit...
Natural Sunscreen 2018
Every year about this time everyone writes about sunscreen, so I I write a new post about sunscreen, too. And I received a question about it this week, so... First, please read Debra's Guide to Choosing Natural Sun Protection. Though I wrote it some...
Is there a PVC-free Kid’s Pool?
Question from Romina Hi Debra, Do you know of any PVC-free kids pool besides the small hard side baby pools? My kids are 3 and 5 and looking at a small to medium inflatable pool, but cannot find any option that doesn't have PVC. Thanks. Debra's Answer I don’t...
Aerotoxic Association Calls For International Investigation Into Health Effects Of Toxic Air In Planes
In July 2015 I interviewed a former flight attendant on Toxic Free Talk Radio regarding aerotoxic syndrome—a condition caused by toxic chemical exposure during airplane flights. TOXIC FREE TALK RADIO: Aerotoxic SyndromeL How Flying in Airplanes can Affect Your...
Misleading Claim Number 01350
Our United States government has been quite clear that they don’t want false and misleading statements or impressions made about alleged health or environmental benefits of products. So I’ve been keeping an eye out for misleading communications about the safety of...
How Can I Get This Perfume Out Of My Hair?
Question from Alicia Hi Debra, I had my hair cut in a salon yesterday and the fragrance from the product they put in my hair will not come out. The scent is driving me crazy. I spent most of the day yesterday trying to wash it out. I showered, I soaked in the tub. I...
Need Sensodyne Original toothpaste replacement!!!
Question from Anne Hi Debra, Sensodyne Original is being discontinued. I need a NON-MINT flavored toothpaste with the 5% potassium nitrate for sensitive teeth or another de-sensitizer that is just as effective. I live in constant sinus headaches and my teeth are super...
LunchSkins
Plastic-free sandwich and snack bags. There are two types. The recyclable and sealable paper sandwich bags are made from "all natural glassine (pure wood pulp) sourced from FSC-certified forests.” The reusable cloth bags (with zipper or Velcro closing) "are made from...
Khala Cloths
Cloth alternative to plastic wrap. "We take organic cotton-hemp blend fabric and infuse it with either beeswax or 100% plant-based waxes and oils, all with natural tree resin...And when you are done using a Khala Cloth wax wrap, they are washable, reusable, and...