by Our Eco Clean | Apr 22, 2025 | Cleaning Tips, Harmful Ingredients, News
When Ann’s Labrador, Elva, started losing her fur and scratching herself raw, no one suspected the floor cleaner. Or the fragrance diffusers. Or the freshly washed sheets. After all, these were the same products millions of people use every day, the ones that promise...
by Our Eco Clean | Feb 6, 2025 | Harmful Ingredients
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...
by Our Eco Clean | Feb 6, 2025 | Harmful Ingredients
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...
by Our Eco Clean | Jan 17, 2025 | Harmful Ingredients
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...
by Our Eco Clean | Jan 17, 2025 | Harmful Ingredients
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...
by Our Eco Clean | Dec 10, 2024 | Harmful Ingredients
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...
