Download or read book The Nontoxic Home Office written by Debra Lynn Dadd and published by Tarcher. This book was released on 1992 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The concerned consumer's guide to a safe environment--both in the house and in the workplace. Leading consumer advocate Debra Lynn Dadd shares her expertise in finding easy alternatives to potentially harmful substances, including cleaning products, pesticides, tap water, food, clothing, bedding, furniture, and more.
Download or read book The Nontoxic Home written by Debra Lynn Dadd and published by Tarcher. This book was released on 1986 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The average American home is a mine field of toxic products. Dadd, a noted nontoxicologist, relates valuable information and hundreds of tips for consumers seeking a healthier home environment.
Download or read book Detox Your Place written by Meadow Shadowhawk and published by Microcosm Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking to detox your home without the use of harsh chemicals, overly processed cleaning products, or by any other questionable means? Meadow Shadowhawk will help you through the process, with well-researched advice about topics like making your own cleaning products, selecting paint, choosing a vacuum cleaner, and even replacing furniture and insulation. Includes recipes for creating your own versions of everyday items, tips on what to buy (and what to avoid!), and what the facts are about various things. This book is a guide to overhauling your home to make it safer and more comfortable for yourself, your family, and your pets. Here&'s to living a happier, healthier life!
Download or read book Toxic Free written by Debra Lynn Dadd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2011-09-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the The New York Times'"Queen of Green" comes the ultimate guide for finding and eliminating the toxic chemicals in your home today. There is no longer any question that consumer products contain toxic chemicals harmful to our families. But how do we protect ourselves, and where do we start? In Toxic Free, Debra Lynn Dadd, hailed by The New York Times as the "Queen of Green," discusses the hidden toxic chemicals already present in our homes, their varying degrees of danger, and precise, proven methods for eliminating them from our lives in a cost- effective, environmentally friendly way. Are you suffering from unexplained headaches, fatigue, or depression? Are you worried about the link between chemicals in the home and the rising rate of cancer? Or are you just looking to save money (and the planet in the process)? From tips and do-it-yourself formulas to world-class research and in-depth exploration and explanation, this book provides: a basic understanding of how toxic chemicals in consumer products affect your health; all the tools you need to remove these toxins from your home and body- starting today; and helpful guides on how to immediately save money on home-care products, as well as on the rapidly rising cost of your health care.
Download or read book Non Toxic Cleaning for the Healthy Home written by Non-Toxic Home and published by Non-Toxic Home. This book was released on 2024-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if you could save money, simplify your life, and create a healthier home, all in one fell swoop? As usual, Non-Toxic Home cuts through the corporate propaganda to bring you the truth that no one else will! DIY cleaners shouldn't require extensive shopping lists or expensive new equipment. This book is for everyone- the perfectly healthy person and chronically ill a like- packed with practical advice to help simplify a task that most of us view as a necessary evil. In addition to the expected topics such as bathroom cleaning and green, truly natural sanitizers, this helpful tome addresses a number of unique topics, including: Preventing mold in the washing machine. The truth about using essential oils in homemade cleaners. Non-toxic bar soap. Chemical-free air fresheners. Non-toxic vehicle cleaning. An effective dishwasher soap alternative. And much more! This book is for those just now beginning to create a healthier home as well the chemically sensitive, mold avoiders, and chronically ill. Take the next step towards a healthier home today!
Download or read book Journey to a Non Toxic Home The Room by Room Guide to a Natural Healthy Home written by Sarah Ummyusuf and published by Nurtured Life Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-21 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journey to a Non-Toxic Home is a practical guide to help you remove harmful chemicals from your home and replace them with safer alternatives, so you can create a natural, healthy home.
Download or read book The Organically Clean Home written by Becky Rapinchuk and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-03-18 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As seen in Real Simple, Shape Magazine, and on Oprah.com Cleaning products that save money--and the planet! Forget about chemical cleaners and pricey "green" products--all you need are a few simple kitchen staples to make your whole house sparkle! The Organically Clean Home features 150 easy-to-make recipes for cleaning products filled with all-natural ingredients you can trust (and actually pronounce!). From dishwasher detergent to antibacterial wipes, America's favorite cleaning blogger Becky Rapinchuk guides you through the steps needed to make these everyday necessities--without spending a fortune. Complete with simple instructions for packaging and storing your homemade cleaners, you'll enjoy turning each room into a beautiful and toxic-free space with fresh-scented products like: Lemon and clove hardwood floor cleaner No-bleach laundry whitener and brightener Peppermint glass and mirror wipes Lavender and lemon bathroom disinfecting spray Citrus foaming hand soap With The Organically Clean Home, you'll save hundreds of dollars every month--and have a clean, healthy home that you and your family can feel good about.
Download or read book Clean House Clean Planet written by Karen Logan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy-to-use guide for everyone who is concerned about the toxic chemicals in cleaning products includes remarkably simple recipes for natural, non-toxic household cleaners that really work--the secrets the cleaning industry doesn't want consumers to know.
Download or read book The Non Toxic Avenger written by Deanna Duke and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most of us turn a blind eye to the startling array of chemicals lurking in everything from shampoo to baby bottles to the bills in our wallets, choosing to believe that government agencies ensure the safety of the products we wear, use, ingest and breathe in daily. Yet the standards for product safety in North America lag far behind those of other countries. We frequently hear that a substance we’ve relied on for years turns out to have serious effects onour health, the environment, or both. After coming to terms with the fact that the autism and cancer which had impacted her family were most likely the result of environmental toxins, author Deanna Duke undertook a mission to dramatically reduce her family’s chemical exposure. She committed to drastically reducing the levels of all known chemicals in both her home and work environments, using the help of bodyburden testing to see what effect, if any, she was able to have on the level of toxins in her body. Follow Deanna’s journey as she uncovers how insidious and invasive environmental toxins are. Learn about your day-to-day chemical exposure, the implications for your health, and what you can do about it. And find out whether the author’s quest is mission impossible, or whether she is ultimately able to improve her family’s health by taking steps towardsleading a chemical-free life.
Download or read book Naturally Clean written by Jeffrey Hollender and published by New Society Pub. This book was released on 2006 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the dangers of traditional cleaners; discusses basic household chemistry and types of toxic exposure; provides tips for healthier and safer cleaning methods and products.
Download or read book The Non Toxic House written by Louise Samways and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual gives practical advice on the best ways to clean up our everyday environment, and suggests safe alternatives for cleaners and toiletries, and other materials used in the home. It also examines siting, structure and design of the house, and non-toxic gardening methods. The author's previous book was TThe Chemical Connection'.
Download or read book Super Natural Home written by Beth Greer and published by Rodale Books. This book was released on 2009-03-17 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “An invaluable book, filled with practical solutions on how to eat healthier, breathe cleaner air, and transform your home into a safe haven, free from toxic chemicals.”—Deepak Chopra From eliminating chemicals in your food and water to choosing clean beauty products, let the Super Natural Mom teach you everything you need to know to “live clean” in a toxic world! Beth Greer had been living what she considered a healthy lifestyle when a medical crisis prompted her to reevaluate everything—from the food she ate to the personal-care products she used and the environment she lived in. Now, in Super Natural Home, she shows the alarming extent of the dangerous chemicals we unwittingly expose ourselves to every day. As she did in her own life, she invites readers to put their lives under a microscope. The straightforward, solutions-based approach of Super Natural Home—complete with quizzes to help identify and correct potential toxic hot zones—speaks directly to what environment-conscious consumers really need: ultra-practical advice on what they can do right now to limit exposure to the poisons that are endangering them and their children. At a time when impeccable scientific research points to an alarming correlation between common chemical compounds and cancers, allergies, psychiatric disorders, and birth defects, among other serious health concerns, Super Natural Home gives consumers the tools to start protecting themselves and their families. Praise for Super Natural Home “Beth Greer’s clear, comprehensive, and practical book is a godsend for anyone living in America who wants to make a real impact on reducing the pollutions and poisons that are ubiquitous in our surroundings. She’s full of good humor, yet will help you live a far cleaner and more wholesome life than you might have thought possible. Hats off to her. Read this book.”—Peter Coyote, actor and author “Making simple changes can often have a profound impact not only on you and your family’s health but also on the planet. Beth Greer has done a fabulous job of creating a practical resource that will let you know what these changes are and how to easily implement them.”—Joseph Mercola, DO, founder of Mercola
Download or read book Non Toxic written by Aly Cohen and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no question that our environment has changed dramatically over the past few decades. The influx of thousands of toxic chemicals that seep into every aspect of our lives wreaking havoc on our bodies can seem daunting, but research now shows that by making simple changes, we can dramatically reduce exposures to many harmful chemicals that we eat, breathe, and lather on our skin. Non-Toxic is a practical guide to living healthier in our modern environment. It teaches how to reduce chemical and radiation exposures by recognizing potential threats and paying attention to what you eat, breathe, and put onto your skin. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language and based on scientific evidence, this book is filled with resources, tools, tear-off sheets, recipes, and practical, cost-effective tips designed to help you: · Understand and decode product and food labels · Create delicious recipes to help detoxify your body · Choose and prepare food and drinks safely and healthfully · Furnish and clean your home for a healthy indoor environment · Safely disinfect surfaces from COVID-19 · Create do-it-yourself cleaning product recipes · Choose safer personal care products and cosmetics · Reduce exposure to pesticides in and around your home · Ensure safe drinking water for you, your family and pets · Reduce exposure to EMF radiation from cell phones, laptops and other tech toys · Make informed decisions about toys, baby products, and other environmental issues affecting your children Written by a board-certified Rheumatologist and Integrative Medicine Physician, and a renowned PhD professor of neuro- and reproductive biology, Non-Toxic is designed to be referred to again and again for its relevant, cost-effective, and practical ways to reduce exposure and thereby lower risk for developing a variety of environmentally associated illnesses. ABOUT THE SERIES: From series editor, Andrew Weil, one of the most iconic and trusted names in healthcare today, the Dr. Weil's Healthy Living Guides series discusses caring for common medical conditions and optimizing health from an integrative medical approach. Integrative medicine is defined as an evidence-based healing-oriented medicine that takes account of the whole person (body, mind, and spirit), including all aspects of lifestyle. It emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and makes use of all appropriate therapies, conventional, alternative, and complementary.
Download or read book All Natural Cleaning Recipes written by Angelina Jacobs and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2014-05-17 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you think that you are safer at home than in the outside world? Just because chemicals can't be seen inside the house, doesn't mean they don't exist. People perceive that all the pollution and chemical is outside and they are safer inside their house. Well, they couldn't be any more wrong about that. They are often cleaning their homes with liquids that contain deadly chemicals. These chemicals, if inhaled or touched, can be very harmful to a person. The amusing part is that most of the time they won't even know it's happening. Now is the time to realize and understand the dangers of these chemicals and bring into your life a new way to clean up around your house. This e-book will help you to do just that: It will explain to you what natural cleaning recipes are. It will elaborate on why you need to "Go Green." It will open your eyes and mind to the harmful chemicals found in your everyday cleaners. It will persuade you to understand the importance of using natural cleaning recipes. It will provide you with a wide range of recipes that you can make a part of your house. Along the way with each cleaning recipe, you will find a helpful tip. Natural cleaning recipes are recipes to make your house a "go green" zone. Make use of them now to create a healthy and chemical free environment for your family
Download or read book Home Safe Home written by Debra Lynn Dadd and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-04-21 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home Safe Home is the ultimate reference of its kind, written by the leading authority on eliminating toxics in the home. It offers more than four hundred tips, including do-it-yourself formulas for inexpensive, safe products to replace the harmful substances we are exposed to in our own households. If you suffer from unexplained headaches, fatigue, or depression, or if you worry about the link between increased use of toxic chemicals and the rising rate of cancer, the many suggestions in this book can make your life virtually toxic-free! Here are some of the many useful facts you'll learn: - You can make a window cleaner from vinegar and water that is safe, more effective, and less expensive than any product on the market. - A mineral powder, which costs pennies per use, is the safest way to get whites their whitest. - Simply changing your type of sheets and pillows may cure insomnia.
Download or read book Living Healthy in a Toxic World written by David Steinman and published by Perigee Trade. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Low-level exposures to pollution can have detrimental effects on the body, lowering immunity, mental performance and causing life-threatening cancer. This book provides simple, every day steps for improving health by showing how to identify and learn about hazardous products, and use less of them.
Download or read book Natural Home Cleaning written by Fern Green and published by Hardie Grant. This book was released on 2019-02-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you becoming more conscious of the ingredients you use to clean your home? Are you fed up with using strong chemicals and aware these could be having a detrimental effect on your health? In this book, you will find over 110 recipes for practically any cleaning dilemma, from natural disinfectant to safe and effective stain removal. Each chapter covers every room in your home with simple recipes to make your house sparkly clean, as well as being good to the environment and your health. From bathroom battles to kitchen messes, this book solves every cleaning problem that you might come up with at home. Learn how to make everyday products, such as an all-purpose cleaner and laundry detergent, but also the best way to clean things, such as pillows or carpet that you don't clean every day. You can also find out how to scent your homemade products with essential oils to make your home smell how you want it to. Homemade cleaning products can just as powerful as store-bought, and Natural Home Cleaning shows you how.
