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Unmasking the Nasties on You Care Lifestyle

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO AVOID, WE’VE LISTED IT HERE!

You Care Lifestyle prioritises your health and well-being by offering only the safest and purest products. Choose our platform for products that truly care for your health and your loved ones, including your pets. We are committed to offering only CLEAN, AUTHENTIC, and SAFE products.

To help you gain more insights on WHAT NOT TO BUY, we have created a list of NO-NASTIES and their HEALTH IMPACTS.

Just say a Big-NO to these nasties and your body will Thank You!

Dietary Supplements

Nasties

Refined sugar/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Dextrin, Sucralose, Aspartame, Advantame, Acesulfame_K, Maltodextrin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Obesity, Metabolic Disruptions, Neurotoxin, Carcinogenic, hormonal imbalances

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactivity and allergic reactions

Nasties

Propyl Gallate (INS 310), BHT (INS 321), BHA (INS 320), Aluminium, Sulfites (INS 226-Calcium sulphite, INS 225-Potassium sulphite, INS 222-Sodium hydrogen sulphite, INS 221-Sodium sulphite):

Health Impact/how they affect health

allergic reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory issues, headaches, nausea, and digestive disturbances.

Nasties

INS 471 (Mono & Diglycerides of FAs), Polysorbate-80, PGE:

Health Impact/how they affect health

skin allergies, developmental toxicity, reproductive toxicity, dizziness, headache, CNS related pain

Nasties

Brominated Oils, Propylene Glycol of Fatty Esters, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Metabisulphite (INS 223), Peroxides, Azodicarbonamide, Instant Coffee - Acrylamide , EDTA

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination, carcinogenic, GI disturbances.

Breakfast Essentials

Nasties

BHT (INS 321) and BHA (INS 320)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination

Nasties

Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose, Aspartame, Acesulfame_K, Refined Sugar/Castor Sugar/Icing Sugar/Table Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener, Maltitol, Starch Sugar (Corn Glucose Syrup/Corn Syrup, Iso-Glucose), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid Sweeteners (Invert Sugar, Iso-Maltulose, Agave Nectar, Pancake Syrup, Tapioca Syrup, Cane Syrup), Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH)-Dextrin, Maltodextrin, Fruit Juice Concentrate.

Health Impact/how they affect health

Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein

Health Impact/how they affect health

hyperactivity and allergic reactions

Nasties

Propyl Gallate (INS 310), Sulfites (INS 226-Calcium Sulphite, INS 225-Potassium Sulphite, INS 222-Sodium Hydrogen Sulphite, INS 221-Sodium Sulphite), Aluminium, Animal-Based Gelatin, Artificial Flavors, Refined Oils, Propylene Glycol of Fatty Esters, L-Glutamic Acid, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Honey:

Health Impact/how they affect health

Neurotoxin, hyperactivity and allergic reactions, carconogeinc

Nasties

Flours and Oats : Refined & All-Purpose Flour (Maida), Instant Oats Laden with Refined Sugar & Additives Fats/Oils: Hydrogenated Fats, Vegetable Shortenings

Health Impact/how they affect health

Lack fiber and essential nutrients, leading to blood sugar spikes and increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Refined Sugar, Artificial Sweeteners, Refined Oils, Processed Jaggery, Seasonings Loaded with Salt & Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup/Pancake Syrup, Mayonnaise, Bouillon Cubes, Apple Cider Vinegar (without Mother):

Health Impact/how they affect health

Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Healthy Indulgences

Nasties

Refined Sugar/Castor Sugar/Icing Sugar/Table Sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose, Aspartame, Advantame, Cyclamate/Cyclamin Acid (INS 952), White Stevia Powder, Stevia Liquid Drops, Acesulfame_K, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol (10%), Starch Sugar (Corn Glucose Syrup/Corn Syrup, HFCS-High Fructose Corn Syrup), Iso-Glucose (Corn/Wheat Based), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid Sweeteners (Invert Sugar, Iso-Maltulose, Agave Nectar, Pancake Syrup, Malt Syrup, Tapioca Syrup, Cane Syrup), Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH)-Dextrin, Maltodextrin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Milk powders, Regular or Non-A2 milk , Low Fat Dairy

Health Impact/how they affect health

caloric density, processing additives, Lactose intolerance, allergic reactions, added hormones and antibiotics, Obesity, added sugars, low nutrient absorption

Nasties

Chocolates: Ready milk chocolates having refined sugars/ sweeteners and additives as an ingredient

Health Impact/how they affect health

Obesity, dental health, and Cardio Vascular diseases

Nasties

Carnauba Wax, Aluminium , Artificial Colors, Synthetic/Artificial colours and flavours, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein, INS 471 (Mono and Diglycerides of FAs, Polysorbate 80 , Benzaldehyde:

Health Impact/how they affect health

Digestive issues, allergic reactions, toxicity, hyperactivity, neurotoxin, Bone health, kidney damage, reproductive toxicity, respiratory issues, carcinogenity,

Nasties

Candy, Sprinkles/ Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

obesity, insulin resistance, fatty liver disease, and increased risk of heart disease.

Snacks & Healthy Bites

Nasties

Refined sugar/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:, Aspartame/Advantame, Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952), High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin, Processed Jaggery, Maltodextrin

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, neurotoxins, fatty liver, high glycemic index and inflammation.

Nasties

Refine & All-Purpose Flour (Maida), Cornflour/Corn Starch, Dextrin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Lack of nutrients and potential blood sugar spikes with refined flour products.

Nasties

Refined Vegetable/Edible Oil, Margarine, Cottonseed Oil (Refined & Unrefined)

Health Impact/how they affect health

High in trans fats and omega-6 fatty acids, contributing to inflammation and risk of heart disease.

Nasties

Deep Fried Chips, Maida-based Snacks, High Fat, Sugar, Refined Flour Cookies/Biscuits/Cakes, Milk Chocolates, Candy, Sprinkles, Maraschino Cherries, Low Carb Refined Foods, Pop-tarts

Health Impact/how they affect health

High calorie, low nutrient density, and potential contribution to weight gain and metabolic disorders with deep-fried snacks and sweets, hyperactivity in children, harmful chemicals with artificial colors, Limited nutritional value, weight gain

Dry Fruits, Nuts and Seeds

Nasties

Sulfites (INS 226-Calcium sulphite, INS 225-Potassium sulphite, INS 222-Sodium hydrogen sulphite, INS 221-Sodium sulphite):
BHT (INS 321) and BHA (INS 320)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic Reactions
Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination

Nasties

Refined sugar/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:, Aspartame/Advantame, Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952), High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin, Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, neurotoxins, fatty liver, high glycemic index and inflammation.

Nasties

Refined Vegetable/Edible Oil, Margarine, Cottonseed Oil (Refined & Unrefined), Sunflower oil for coating.

Health Impact/how they affect health

High in trans fats and omega-6 fatty acids, contributing to inflammation and risk of heart disease.

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions and hypersentivity

Nasties

Maltodextrin, corn syrup solids, or artificial fillers

Health Impact/how they affect health

Lack nutritional value and weight gain

Nasties

Nuts and seeds - cross contamination with no declaration

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions and hypersentivity

Everyday Essentials

Nasties

Lead Chromate
Pesticide Residues
Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein

Health Impact/how they affect health

neurological damage, developmental issues
cancer, hormonal disruptions, and neurological disorders.
hyperactivity and allergic reactions

Nasties

Presevatives - Sodium Metabisulfite (INS 223)
Bleaching agents - Peroxides
Chemical foaming agent - dough improvement - Azodicarbonamide
Growth/Sprout Inhibitors
Flour improvers - Potassium Bromate (INS 924a) & Calcium Bromate (INS 924b)
Dough conditioner and Leavening agents - Ammonium Chloride (INS 510)

Health Impact/how they affect health

allergic reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory issues, headaches, nausea, and digestive disturbances.
oxidative stress, inflammation, cancer, heart diseases and cellular damage
Carcinogenic
toxicity, reproductive issues, and hormonal disruptions
Carcinogenic and kidney issues
electrolyte imbalances, metabolic acidosis, and kidney damage

Nasties

Refined Flour Products - Refined Flour Pasta, Ready-to-Make Pasta, Ready-to-Eat (Microwavable Pasta), Instant Noodles Cup Noodles
Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate
Vinegars - ACV (Apple Cider Vinegar without Mother)

Health Impact/how they affect health

High glycemic index, low nutritional value, weight gain and obesity, digestive problems, allergic reactions, heart diseases, hormone disruption and reproductive issues.
high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,
Low nutritional value, digestive issues, insulin sensitivity and highy acidic - dental damage,

Nasties

Non certified A2 ghee, Artificial preservatives/colours/flavours, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein

Health Impact/how they affect health

Type- 1 diabetes, heart disease, allergic reactions and food hypersensitivity. worsening of asthmatic symptoms. abdominal pain, diarrhoea and vomiting

Nasties

Monosodium salt monohydrate/ Sodium glutamate monohydrate (<0.5%)

Health Impact/how they affect health

If consumed in excess, tissue damage & reproductive malfunctions

Nasties

Sugar and Sweeteners - Refined sugar/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose, Aspartame, Advantame, Cyclamate/Cyclamin acid (INS 952), White stevia powder, Stevia liquid drops, Acesulfame_K, Processed/pasteurized honey, Adulterated maple syrup, Malt/Malt syrup/Malt sweetener/Maltitol(10%), Starch sugar (Corn glucose syrup/corn syrup, HFCS-High fructose corn syrup), Iso-glucose (corn/wheat based), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid sweeteners (Invert sugar, Iso-maltulose, agave nectar, pancake syrup, malt syrup, tapioca syrup, cane syrup), Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates (HSH)- dextrin Maltodextrin.
Food Additives and Flavors - Propylene glycol of fatty esters, L-Glutamic acid, Artificial color and flavor
Refined oils

Health Impact/how they affect health

obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, metabolic disorders
Neurotoxin, hyperactivity and allergic reactions, carconogeinc
Lowers HDL cholesterol and raises insulin, triglycerides and LDL cholesterol

Nasties

Presevatives - BHA & BHT, Pottasium sorbate
Low quality spices - Cassia Cinnamon and Japanese Star Anise
Refined oils

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination
Liver disease, potent neurotoxins that may lead to physical symptoms like seizures, hallucinations, nausea, etc

Nasties

Vinegars - ACV (Apple Cider Vinegar without Mother)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Low nutritional value, digestive issues, insulin sensitivity and highy acidic - dental damage,

Nasties

Fats and Oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine, Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil, Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)
Preservatives - Propyl gallate (INS 310), BHT- INS 321 and BHA- INS 320, INS 471- Mono & diglycerides of FAs, Brominated oils, Sodium metabisulphite (INS 223), Peroxides

Health Impact/how they affect health

Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,
Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination

Nasties

Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar
Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin, Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin, Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery
Low quality spices - Cassia Cinnamon and Japanese Star Anise
Fats and Oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine, Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil, Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.
Liver disease, potent neurotoxins that may lead to physical symptoms like seizures, hallucinations, nausea, etc
Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,

Nasties

Refined Flour Products - Refined Flour Pasta, Ready-to-Make Pasta, Ready-to-Eat (Microwavable Pasta), Instant Noodles Cup Noodles
Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate
Fats and oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine , Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil , Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)
Low quality spices - Cassia Cinnamon and Japanese Star Anise
Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

High glycemic index, low nutritional value, weight gain and obesity, digestive problems, allergic reactions, heart diseases, hormone disruption and reproductive issues.
high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,
Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,
Liver disease, potent neurotoxins that may lead to physical symptoms like seizures, hallucinations, nausea, etc
risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Fats and oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine , Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil , Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)
Preservatives - Propyl gallate (INS 310), BHT- INS 321 and BHA- INS 320, INS 471- Mono & diglycerides of FAs, Brominated oils, Sodium metabisulphite (INS 223), Peroxides
Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate

Health Impact/how they affect health

Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,
Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination
high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein
Emulsifiers

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactivity and allergic reactions
skin allergies, developmental toxicity, reproductive toxicity, dizziness, headache, CNS related pain

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein
Emulsifiers

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactivity and allergic reactions
skin allergies, developmental toxicity, reproductive toxicity, dizziness, headache, CNS related pain

Beverages

Nasties

Iced teas with sugar, Coffee with milk & refined sugar, Sodas, Sugary beverages, High sugar/caffeine energy drinks, Sugar-packed smoothies, Instant coffee (containing preservatives)

Health Impact/how they affect health

obesity, type 2 diabetes, dental cavities, metabolic syndrome, and other health issues. Additionally, excessive caffeine intake from some of these beverages can lead to insomnia, jitteriness, increased heart rate, and other adverse effects on health.

Nasties

Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate

Health Impact/how they affect health

high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,

Fresh and Local

Nasties

Pesticide Residues
GMO - enhanced size, altered colouration, altered texture
Chemical fFreshtilizers

Health Impact/how they affect health

cancer, hormonal disruption, developmental issues, and neurological disorders
Allergic reactions, toxicity, antibiotic resistance, compromised nutritient content
Respiratory issues, skin irritation, carcinogenic, neurotoxins.

Nasties

Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery
Antibiotics and hormones
Grain fed

Health Impact/how they affect health

risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.
Antibiotic resistance, hormone disruption, metabolic disorders, cellular damage, reproductive disorders, digestive issues.
Lower nutrient content, potential chances of contaminants, GI issues.

Nasties

Aluminium
Synthetic/Artificial, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein
Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

Neurotoxin, Bone Health, Kidney damage, GI effects, Respiratory issues
Hyperactivity
risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate
Low quality edible oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine , Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil , Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)
Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners : White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,
Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,
risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.
Heart diseases, Stroke, Carcinogenic, Obesity,

Nasties

Processed meats and cold cuts - Sausages, Bacon, Hams, Salami, and Hot dogs
Preservatives - Propyl gallate (INS 310), BHT- INS 321 and BHA- INS 320, INS 471- Mono & diglycerides of FAs, Brominated oils, Sodium metabisulphite (INS 223), Peroxides
Artificial Colors, Flavours, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein - RTC/ RTE marinates
Antibiotics and hormones - commercially frozen raw meats, fresh eggs, meat and poultry.

Health Impact/how they affect health

Heart diseases, Stroke, Carcinogenic, Obesity,
Hyperactive reactions (above permissible limits), erythema & pruritis, Local tissue damage, Hormone disruption & dysfuntion, headache, memory loss, and impaired balance or coordination
Hyperactivity and allergic reactions
Antibiotic resistance, hormone disruption, metabolic disorders, cellular damage, reproductive disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Refined Sugar/Castor Sugar/Icing Sugar/Table Sugar, Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose, Aspartame, Advantame, Cyclamate/Cyclamin Acid (INS 952), White Stevia Powder, Stevia Liquid Drops, Acesulfame_K, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol (10%), Starch Sugar (Corn Glucose Syrup/Corn Syrup, HFCS-High Fructose Corn Syrup), Iso-Glucose (Corn/Wheat Based), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid Sweeteners (Invert Sugar, Iso-Maltulose, Agave Nectar, Pancake Syrup, Malt Syrup, Tapioca Syrup, Cane Syrup), Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH)-Dextrin Maltodextrin
Milk powders, Regular or Non-A2 milk , Low Fat Dairy
Chocolates: Ready milk chocolates having refined sugars/ sweeteners and additives as an ingredient
Carnauba Wax, Aluminium , Artificial Colors, Flavours, Flavour enhancers - MSG, HVP, textured protein, INS 471 (Mono and Diglycerides of FAs, Polysorbate 80 , Benzaldehyde:
Candy, Sprinkles/ Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.
caloric density, processing additives, Lactose intolerance, allergic reactions, added hormones and antibiotics, Obesity, added sugars, low nutrient absorption
Obesity, dental health, and Cardio Vascular diseases
Digestive issues, allergic reactions, toxicity, hyperactivity, neurotoxin, Bone health, kidney damage, reproductive toxicity, respiratory issues, carcinogenity,
obesity, insulin resistance, fatty liver disease, and increased risk of heart disease.

Nasties

Refined Flour Products - Refined Flour Pasta, Ready-to-Make Pasta, Ready-to-Eat (Microwavable Pasta), Instant Noodles Cup Noodles
Artificial Ingredients and Additives - Artificial Seasonings, Propylene Glycol (E405), L-Glutamic Acid, Artificial Colors and Flavors Flavor Enhancers, Monosodium Salt Monohydrate/Sodium Glutamate Monohydrate
Fats and edible oils - Refined vegetable/ edible oil, Dalda/ Vanaspati/ Vegetable shortening, Margarine , Lard, Olestra, Palm oil/ Palmolein oil , Cottonseed oil (refined & unrefined)
Low quality spices - Cassia Cinnamon and Japanese Star Anise
Refined sugars - High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)Cyclamate/Cyclamic Acid (INS 952)Aspartame/AdvantameGlucose/Dextrose/Sucralose:/Castor sugar/Icing sugar/table sugar, Natural sweetners: White Stevia Powder/Stevia Liquid Drops, Processed/Pasteurized Honey, Adulterated Maple Syrup, Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltitol, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH) - Dextrin Maltodextrin, Processed Jaggery

Health Impact/how they affect health

High glycemic index, low nutritional value, weight gain and obesity, digestive problems, allergic reactions, heart diseases, hormone disruption and reproductive issues.
high blood pressure, heart disease, inflammation, gastrointestinal issues, allergic reactions, headaches, sweating, nausea, allergic reactions and hyperactivity,
Heart diseases, carcinogenic, obesity, metabolic disorders,
Liver disease, potent neurotoxins that may lead to physical symptoms like seizures, hallucinations, nausea, etc
risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Cookware/ Serveware

Nasties

BPA (Bisphenol A), Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

BPA is an endocrine disruptor and has been linked to hormonal imbalances, reproductive issues, cardiovascular problems, and developmental disorders.

Nasties

Metal Leaching and Reactivity

Health Impact/how they affect health

neurological disorders like Alzheimer's disease, reactivity may also affect the absorption of certain nutrients from food.

Nasties

Toxic Fumes, Chemical Leaching of PFOA

Health Impact/how they affect health

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), which can cause polymer fume fever or "Teflon flu." Symptoms may include headache, fever, and respiratory issues.

Nasties

Lead and Cadmium:

Health Impact/how they affect health

Prolonged exposure to these heavy metals can lead to kidney damage, neurological disorders, developmental delays, and other health issues, especially in children and pregnant women, and alter nutrient absorption.

Skin Care & Hair Care

Nasties

Petrolatum, Paraffinum, Microcrystalline wax, Cera microcrystalline, Synthetic wax, Petroleum jelly, Mineral oil

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergies, infections, clogged pores, dermatitis, carcinogens

Nasties

Polysorbate 80 and 20, Potassium Sorbate

Health Impact/how they affect health

skin allergies, developmental toxicity, reproductive toxicity

Nasties

Formaldehyde, BHT (Butylated Hydroxy Toluene), BHA (Butylated Hydroxyanisole), Methyl Paraben, Diazolidinyl urea, Imidazolidinyl urea, DMDM hydantoin, Quaternium-15, Bronopol, Methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, 5-Bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxane, Propylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol (> 1%), Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate, Triclocarban, Imidazolidinyl urea, Diazolidinyl urea, Formaldehyde, DMDM hydantoin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hormone disruption, irritation and carcinogens, Allergies, inhalation toxicity and possible neurotoxicity, Releasing formaldehyde, carcinogens, asthma, neurotoxicity and developmental toxicity

Nasties

Artificial colours, Synthetic colours/ dyes with Barium sulfide, Toluene, P-phenylenediamine, Resorcinol, Diaminobenzene, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), Phenylaline diamine (coal tar), Dihydroxyacetone (DHA)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergies, mild skin irritation to more severe allergic contact dermatitis. Sensitive individuals may experience dermatitis—skin inflammation and irritation commonly referred to as eczema, Skin irritation, neurotoxicity, developmental toxicity

Nasties

Lead, Mercury, Dioxin (trace), Thimerosal (heavy metal)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Mercury poisoning

Nasties

Hydroquinone, Bleach, Thioglycolic acid, Hydroquinone, Oxybenzone, Beta hydroxy acids (except salicylic acid): Tropic acid, trethocanic acid, beta hydroxybutanoic acid, peroxide

Health Impact/how they affect health

Carcinogens, organ toxicity and respiratory tract irritation, Irritants and allergies, BHAs and AHAs are exfoliants that have a few downsides, including possible itching, peeling and sun sensitivity, Sensitivity to light, thinning of the skin, scarring

Nasties

Chloromethane, Chloroethane, Chloroform, Propylene glycol, Methyl Cellosolve, 2-Methoxyethanol, Alcohols (Polypropyl alcohol and Isopropyl alcohol), toluene-2,5-diamin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Irritation, skin toxicity, hormone disruption, Neurotoxicity, respiratory distress

Nasties

Aluminum chloride hexahydrate, Aluminium compounds

Health Impact/how they affect health

Gene instability, gene expression alteration, enhances oxidative stress,Allergic reactions, dizziness and troubled breathing

Nasties

Sodium Laureth Sulphate, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate/ sarcosinate, Triclosan, , Methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, Imidazolidinyl urea, Diazolidinyl urea, , Butoxyethanol, Ethanolamines (MEA, DEA, TEA), Steareths,

Health Impact/how they affect health

Eczema, itcy scalp, dermititis. Longterm exposure may cause irritation to the eyes, skin & lungs. Some products containing SLES contain traces of 1,4-dioxane which is a possible carcinogen Irritation, organ toxicity, carcinogen and hormone disruption

Nasties

Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hormone disrupters, developmental and reproductive toxicity, carcinogens

Nasties

Methyl Paraben, Butyl Paraben, Propyl paraben

Health Impact/how they affect health

hormone disruption, skin irritation

Nasties

Polyester, Synthetic plastic materials, Silicone

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, Rashes, itching, eczema

Nasties
  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) - Binding Agent for product stability
  • Ammonia (pH adjusters in hair colours)
  • Siloxanes - Softener, smoothing agent
  • Thioglycolates
  • Adhesives
  • Maltodextrin
  • polyethylene (Film former, binder, emulsion stabilizer)
  • polypropylene (delivery agent)

Health Impact/how they affect health
  • Enhances penetration into the skin so other chemicals may enter your system
  • Skin complications, high blood pressure, bronchitis
  • toxic, persistent, endocrine disrupting and has links to fertility issues
  • can cause varying amounts of skin irritation.
  • Rashes, skin irriation
  • cancer, allergies/immunotoxicity, organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), skin irritation
  • Skin sensitizer

Exercise Supplements -
Protein Bars, Protein Powder, Protein Powder Grass Fed, Energy Bars

Nasties

Glucose/Dextrose/Sucralose, Aspartame, Acesulfame_K, Refined Sugar/Castor Sugar/Icing Sugar/Table Sugar, High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS), Malt/Malt Syrup/Malt Sweetener/Maltodextrin, Maltitol, Starch Sugar (Corn Glucose Syrup/Corn Syrup, Iso-Glucose), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid Sweeteners (Invert Sugar, Iso-Maltulose, Agave Nectar, Pancake Syrup, Tapioca Syrup, Cane Syrup), Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysates (HSH)-Dextrin Maltodextrin

Health Impact/how they affect health

Metabolic Disruption, risk of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, and inflammation, insulin resistance, metabolic disorders, digestive issues.

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hyperactivity and allergic reactions

Nasties

Propyl Gallate (INS 310), BHT (INS 321), BHA (INS 320), Aluminium, Sulfites (INS 226-Calcium sulphite, INS 225-Potassium sulphite, INS 222-Sodium hydrogen sulphite, INS 221-Sodium sulphite)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory issues, headaches, nausea, and digestive disturbances.

Nasties

Refined Vegetable/Edible Oil, Margarine, Cottonseed Oil (Refined & Unrefined)

Health Impact/how they affect health

High in trans fats and omega-6 fatty acids, contributing to inflammation and risk of heart disease.

Nasties

processed protein sources are often used in protein bars and powders as inexpensive alternatives to whey protein.

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hormonal disruptions

Nasties

GMO corn and soya

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions, toxicity, antibiotic resistance, compromised nutritient content

Women Wellness

Nasties

Sanitary Napkins: Fragrances, Synthetic Materials
Menstrual Cups: Plasticizers, phthalates, residual chemicals

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, hormonal disruptions, increased risk of infections

Wellness oils

Nasties

Synthetic fragrances
Diluents and Carriers - cheaper oils
Contaminants - pesticides, heavy metals, or microbial pathogens

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions, respiratory irritation, headaches,
Allergic reactions or irritations
Toxicity

Sexual wellness

Nasties

Parabens
Propylene Glycol
Petroleum-Based Ingredients - mineral oil. petroleum jelly
Synthetic Fragrances
Antibacterial Agents - Triclosan/ chlorhexidine

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hormone disruption and reproductive toxicity.
Skin irritation and allergic reaction, burning sensations in sensitive areas
Clog pores, interfere with natural lubrication, and increase the risk of irritation or infections.
Allergic reactions or irritations
Disrupt the natural balance of vaginal flora and potentially contribute to antibiotic resistance.

Pet Care - Nutrition

Nasties
  • Coffee, Tea, and Chocolates
  • Salt
  • Cherry Pits, Apple Seeds, Apricot Pits, Peach Pits
  • Macadamia Nuts, Walnuts
  • Mustard Seeds, Onions, Garlic, Chives
  • Grapes and Raisins
  • Avocado
  • Fat Trimmings, Bones
  • Raw, Uncooked Meats, Raw Eggs
  • Bread Dough Containing Yeast
  • Vegetable Oil, Rendered Fat
  • Farmed Salmon
  • Citrus Fruits
  • Canned Tuna Fish
  • Liver
Health Impact/how they affect health
  • vomiting, diarrhea, panting, excessive thirst and urination, hyperactivity, abnormal heart rhythm, tremors, seizures,
  • sodium ion poisoning, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, tremors, elevated body temperature, seizures,
  • difficulty breathing, dilated pupils, bright red gums, and death.
  • weakness, vomiting, tremors, hyperthermia, and in severe cases, paralysis.
  • damage red blood cells and lead to anemia, weakness, vomiting, and in severe cases, organ damage.
  • kidney failure in dogs, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and decreased urine production.
  • Contains persin, which can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs and cats.
  • These can cause gastrointestinal obstruction or perforation, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and in severe cases, peritonitis.
  • These can contain bacteria like Salmonella and E. coli, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and in severe cases, dehydration and organ damage.
  • bloating and potentially dangerous gas accumulation.
  • pancreatitis, which can lead to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and in severe cases, organ failure
  • gastrointestinal upset or even poisoning.
  • gastrointestinal irritation
  • mercury poisoning if consumed in large quantities over time
  • vitamin A toxicity, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, and in severe cases, bone deformities and organ damage

Nasties

Carrageenan, Ethoxyquin, Propyl gallate, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, MSG, Propylene glycol, Melamine, Artificial flavours, Synthetic colours, Caramel III and IV, Lead chromate, GMO - corn and soya

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions, Digestive and GI issues, carcinogenic properties, organ damage

Nasties

Sugar alcohols, Sugar, HFCS, Corn syrup, Malt/ Malt syrup/ Malt sweetener/ maltitol, Starch sugar (Corn glucose syrup/ corn syrup, HFCS- High fructose corn syrup), Iso-glucose (corn/wheat based), Dri-Mol (Dry Molasses), Liquid sweeteners (Invert sugar, Iso-maltulose, agave nectar, pancake syrup, malt syrup, tapioca syrup, cane syrup), hydrogenated starch hydrolysates (HSH). Glucose/ Dextrose, Aspartame , Advantame, Cyclamate/ Cyclamin acid (INS 952), White stevia powder , Stevia liquid drops, Maltodextrin , Acesulfame_K, Processed/ pasteurised honey, Adulterated maple syrup

Health Impact/how they affect health

Digestive and GI issues, Obesity, Dental problems, Neurological issues, Diabetes,

Nasties

Hydrogenated oil , Refined vegetable oil, Refined edible oil , Dalda , Vanaspati, Margarine , Lard, Bakery shortening, Olestra

Health Impact/how they affect health

Heart Disease, Obesity, Inflammation, Diarrhoea

Nasties

High fat yoghurt, High fat milk , Whole milk powder

Health Impact/how they affect health

Allergic reactions, Dietary imbalances, Pancreatitis, Obesity and Digestive issues

Nasties

Propyl gallate (INS 310), Sulfites, BHT- INS 321 and BHA- INS 320, Aluminium, Animal based gelatin, INS 252- Sodium nitrate *check in cured meats*, INS 251- sodium nitrite

Health Impact/how they affect health

Carcinogenic. allergic reactions, neurological issues, Digestive issues, Organ damage

Nasties

INS 471- Mono & diglycerides of FAs, Polysorbate- 80, PGE, Sulphur dioxide- INS 220, Brominated oils , Propylene glycol of fatty esters, propylene glycol

Health Impact/how they affect health

Obesity, Digestive issues, Reproductive issues, Neurological issues

Nasties

Potassium bromate (INS 924a) & Calcium bromate (INS 924b), Growth/ Sprout inhibitors , Ammonnium chloride (INS 510), Sodium metabisulphite (INS 223), Peroixdes, Azodicarbonamide

Health Impact/how they affect health

Carcinogenic, Respiratory issues, Digestive issues, Electrolyte imbalances, Allergic issues

Pet Care - Hygiene

Nasties

Parabens, Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Hormonal disruption, skin irritation, organ damage

Nasties

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, dryness, and potential toxicity if ingested

Nasties

Synthetic/Artificial

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Formaldehyde, Propylene Glycol

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, respiratory issues, Potential toxicity, especially in cats

Toys - Ride ons

Nasties

Bisphenol A (BPA), Phthalates, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Flame Retardants

Health Impact/how they affect health

Endocrine disruption, reproductive toxicity, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Formaldehyde, Lead, Mercury

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, headaches, nausea, neurological issues

Carriers

Nasties

Formaldehyde, Flame Retardants, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption, respiratory irritation

Nasties

VOCs, Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Phthalates, Lead, VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption

Nasties

Formaldehyde, VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Formaldehyde

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions

Stationery

Nasties

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Formaldehyde, Lead, Mercury

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, headaches, nausea, neurological issues

Nasties

Bisphenol A (BPA), Phthalates, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Flame Retardants

Health Impact/how they affect health

Endocrine disruption, reproductive toxicity, respiratory irritation

Furnishings and beddings

Nasties

Formaldehyde, Flame Retardants, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption, reproductive toxicity, neurotoxicity

Nasties

Flame Retardants, VOCs, Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Endocrine disruption, reproductive toxicity, respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Phthalates, Lead, VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Endocrine disruption, developmental toxicity, respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties
VP

Formaldehyde

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Fashion

Nasties

Formaldehyde, Flame Retardants, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption, respiratory irritation

Nasties

VOCs, Phthalates

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Phthalates, Lead, VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, endocrine disruption

Nasties

Formaldehyde, VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Formaldehyde

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Formaldehyde

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Chromium (from tanning process), VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Formaldehyde (from tanning process), Allergens (if not cleaned properly)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions

Lifestyle - Decor, Plants, Work and Travel Accessories

Nasties

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Formaldehyde, Lead, Mercury

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, headaches, nausea, neurological issues

Nasties

Bisphenol A (BPA), Phthalates, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Flame Retardants

Health Impact/how they affect health

Endocrine disruption, reproductive toxicity, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Formaldehyde, VOCs, Flame Retardants

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, allergic reactions, neurological issues

Nasties

Chromium (from tanning process), VOCs

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Synthetic Wax, Lead Wicks, Synthetic Fragrance Chemicals

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, headaches, potential carcinogenicity

Home Care

Nasties

Ammonia, Chlorine, Phthalates, Triclosan, Sodium Hydroxide

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, skin irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats), Sodium Hypochlorite

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation

Nasties

Sodium Hypochlorite

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation

Nasties

Phthalates, Formaldehyde, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Respiratory irritation, headaches, allergic reactions

Nasties

Phthalates, Optical Brighteners, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), Fragrance Chemicals

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation

Nasties

Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats), Fragrance Chemicals, Formaldehyde

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, respiratory irritation, allergic reactions

Nasties

Phosphates, Synthetic Fragrances, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)

Health Impact/how they affect health

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation