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Toxic Esters: Do You Know What’s Lurking in Your Perfume?

Toxic Esters: Do You Know What’s Lurking in Your Perfume?

According to the BBC, an ester is formed when an organic acid substances interacts with alcohol. Sounds benign enough, right? But when it comes to your health, esters can be a “double-edged sword.” They can be transporters of potential healing,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Is Your Perfume or Cologne Toxic?

Is Your Perfume or Cologne Toxic?

It may smell good, but is this intoxicating scent that you enjoy so much damaging your health? When you breathe in fragrance it goes through your sinuses directly to your brain. Chemicals are also absorbed through the skin and eyes,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Lifestyle, Science, Science & Tech