Articles for tag: Dish Soap, Triclosan

Karla News

How Clean is Your Dish Soap

I have gone through phases where I make my own dish washing soap. It takes little more than a box of soap flakes, water and some glycerin oil, but occasionally, I’ll find myself in the grocery store and lured by the pretty colors and wonderful scents, I’ll break down and buy a bottle of the ...

Karla News

The Hidden, Inactive Ingredients in Toothpaste

Next time you go to brush your teeth, take a good look at the label on the toothpaste. If you’re like most people, you know your toothpaste contains fluoride. But take a good long look at the inactive ingredients. While you may find one active ingredient, you may find a dozen or more inactive ingredients ...

Karla News

Dawn Dishwashing Liquid – A Review

Trying to find a good dishwashing liquid may be hard only because there are so many products out there to choose from. But you don’t have to look any further when you choose to purchase this product. The dishwashing liquid that I like to use because it works so well is Ultra Concentrated Dawn Dishwashing ...

Karla News

Squigle Toothpaste VS. Colgate Total Advanced Clean Toothpaste

No doubt, you’ve heard of Colgate Total Advanced Clean toothpaste-but Squigle? When comparing Colgate Total Advanced Clean toothpaste vs. Squigle toothpaste, Squigle wins hands-down on our household. Here’s why. Colgate Total Advanced Clean toothpaste, manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive, Inc., is one of the most popular toothpastes on the market. Sold in major drugstore chains such as ...

Karla News

Sun & Earth Dishwashing Liquid Vs. Ajax Dish Liquid

As someone who tries to use natural products as much as possible, I often wonder how they stand up to “regular” products. I decided to test it out with something most of us use every day: liquid dish soap. This article will compare Sun & Earth Hypoallergenic Ultra Dishwashing Liquid, a “natural” product, with Aloe ...

Karla News

The Controversy with Triclosan

I recently purchased a product containing the ingredient Triclosan in my never ending quest to find the best face wash for the occasional breakout. I have had plenty of experience with salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide, but triclosan was new to me. I hit the Internet and began my research to find out what it ...

Karla News

Safe, Healthful, Non-Toxic Cosmetics / Beauty Grocery List

We all want to look our best. Many of the beauty treatments, products and supplies we use are unsafe and some can be toxic. Cosmetics can contain allergens, harsh chemicals and unsafe pigments. Here is a comprehensive list of products, additives and ingredients to look out for and avoid when selecting beauty care items. I’ve ...