Take a look at your cleaning supplies—are they bright blue, neon yellow, or vibrant green? While these synthetic dyes in eye-catching colours might make them look fresh and powerful, the truth is— they’re just for show. They don’t actually provide any cleaning...
Ever tried to pronounce Isothiazolinones, Methylisothiazolinone or Methylchloroisothiazolinone out loud? Yeah, they’re a mouthful. And while their names are tricky, what they do inside your cleaning products is even more concerning. These tongue-twisting preservatives...
Have you ever wondered what gives your shampoo its creamy texture or your dish soap that thick, satisfying lather? Chances are, it’s cocamide MEA. This chemical is a go-to ingredient in many cleaning and personal care products. But while it might seem...
Love that rich, foamy lather from your favourite dish soap or shampoo? It feels luxurious, right? But here’s a little-known truth: that satisfying foam might be masking a not-so-pretty secret. Cocamide DEA is a common ingredient in household and personal care...
If you’ve ever had an unfortunate bleach stain on your favourite coloured shirt, you’ll know the lasting white mark it leaves behind. What may surprise you, however, is that the impact of these chemical stains goes beyond the fabric; it can also affect your health and...
Phthalates – tough to pronounce and even tougher on your health. These sneaky chemicals are often found in everyday cleaning products, personal care items and plastics – and they can raise serious health concerns. On the growing list of side effects, you’ll find...