There are many great new products in my store! Use a Sticky Roller as an excellent chemical free option to roll dreaded ticks off you; Small Glass Spray Bottles to make your own great smelling bug repellent; Dr. Bronners Hemp Lavender all purpose liquid soap; Natural vitamin and mineral rich Maple Water, a healthy thirst quencher; Cute Cat Toys made with toxin free materials; my favorite fluoride* and SLS* free Toothpaste; I love this plastic free wrapped-in-recycled paper Toilet Paper; fantastic Coconut Oil and grow-your-own- at-home Basil Plant, Herb Garden and Chili Pepper Plant.
*Fluoride is an endocrine disruptor that can affect your bones, brain, thyroid gland, pineal gland and even your blood sugar levels.
*SLS: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is synthetically produced in laboratories and found in industrial cleaners as well as consumer products. SLS is approved by the FDA for use in cosmetics. Most of the worry related to SLS is related to its manufacturing process — ethoxylation. Some consumer health advocates claim that ethoxylated products are contaminated with dioxane, a known toxin.
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