Detox Your Home: A Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life and Bringing Health into Your Home
Autor Christine Dimmicken Limba Engleză Hardback – 10 apr 2018
Health and Wellness speaker, advocate and Good Home Company Founder, Christine Dimmick, takes a deep dive into the toxins found in our very own homes, and how you can limit your exposure and take control of your own health. Detox Your Home addresses all of these issues - from clothing to food to the cleaning products used every day in homes just like yours. Dimmick unveils what manufacturers won't, so you can avoid exposing yourself and your family to the hidden toxins eating away at America's health and wellness. Detox Your Home is the essential go-to book for how to live a life of wellness, and will show you how to improve - in every part of your life.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781442277205
ISBN-10: 1442277203
Pagini: 240
Ilustrații: 15 b/w photos; 6 tables; 2 graphs
Dimensiuni: 230 x 160 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Rowman & Littlefield
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1442277203
Pagini: 240
Ilustrații: 15 b/w photos; 6 tables; 2 graphs
Dimensiuni: 230 x 160 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Rowman & Littlefield
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
Introduction: How the Journey Began
Labels and Regulators
SECTION I: DETOX YOUR SKIN
Chapter 1: Face and Body Creams
Chapter 2: Shampoos, Soaps, and Conditioners
Chapter 3: Beauty Products
Chapter 4: Dental Hygiene
SECTION II: DETOX YOUR KITCHEN AND PANTRY
Chapter 5: GMOs, Organic, and Biodynamic
Chapter 6: Pesticides and Bees
Chapter 7: Seven Items to Keep and Seven to Throw Out or Avoid
Chapter 8: Meat and Fish Defined
Chapter 9: Water
Chapter 10: Cookware, Composting, and Storage
SECTION III: DETOX YOUR CLEANERS
Chapter 11: Laundry
Chapter 12: Home Cleaning
Chapter 13: Specialty Cleaners
SECTION IV: DETOX YOUR WARDROBE
Chapter 14: Fast Fashion
Chapter 15: Hidden Toxins in Our Wardrobes
SECTION V: DETOX YOUR STUFF
Chapter 16: Electronics and Cell Phones
Chapter 17: Hidden Toxins in Our Children's Toys and Crafts
Chapter 18: Mattresses, Pillows and Pain
In Summary: Conclusion
Labels and Regulators
SECTION I: DETOX YOUR SKIN
Chapter 1: Face and Body Creams
Chapter 2: Shampoos, Soaps, and Conditioners
Chapter 3: Beauty Products
Chapter 4: Dental Hygiene
SECTION II: DETOX YOUR KITCHEN AND PANTRY
Chapter 5: GMOs, Organic, and Biodynamic
Chapter 6: Pesticides and Bees
Chapter 7: Seven Items to Keep and Seven to Throw Out or Avoid
Chapter 8: Meat and Fish Defined
Chapter 9: Water
Chapter 10: Cookware, Composting, and Storage
SECTION III: DETOX YOUR CLEANERS
Chapter 11: Laundry
Chapter 12: Home Cleaning
Chapter 13: Specialty Cleaners
SECTION IV: DETOX YOUR WARDROBE
Chapter 14: Fast Fashion
Chapter 15: Hidden Toxins in Our Wardrobes
SECTION V: DETOX YOUR STUFF
Chapter 16: Electronics and Cell Phones
Chapter 17: Hidden Toxins in Our Children's Toys and Crafts
Chapter 18: Mattresses, Pillows and Pain
In Summary: Conclusion
Recenzii
Detox Your Home is thoroughly 'user friendly' in tone, commentary, organization and presentation, making it an ideal and invaluable addition to community library Health/Medicine collections.
The author, founder of the Good Home Company, examines the many toxins at play in everyday life. . . The book makes good use of black-and-white tables and figures. The chapter on toxins in children's toys, for example, has a two-page spreadsheet of the hazardous chemicals used in products designed for children. At the end of the book, readers will find a useful resources section that will direct them to further information and more healthy consumer products. . . recommended for the circulating collection of public libraries.
Detox Your Home, by Christine Dimmick, founder and CEO of The Good Home Company, tells us how to keep ourselves and our families as free as possible from toxic chemicals. When we purchase laundry detergents and household cleaners, cosmetics, personal care products, food, clothing, toys, and more, we can use this vital information to lead healthier and safer lives.
Detox Your Home is impressively comprehensive, meticulously researched and refreshingly practical. For every product, from shampoo to electronics, Dimmick evaluates health and environmental impacts and gives us ways to detox. This landmark reference book makes once hard to find information accessible to all.
The author, founder of the Good Home Company, examines the many toxins at play in everyday life. . . The book makes good use of black-and-white tables and figures. The chapter on toxins in children's toys, for example, has a two-page spreadsheet of the hazardous chemicals used in products designed for children. At the end of the book, readers will find a useful resources section that will direct them to further information and more healthy consumer products. . . recommended for the circulating collection of public libraries.
Detox Your Home, by Christine Dimmick, founder and CEO of The Good Home Company, tells us how to keep ourselves and our families as free as possible from toxic chemicals. When we purchase laundry detergents and household cleaners, cosmetics, personal care products, food, clothing, toys, and more, we can use this vital information to lead healthier and safer lives.
Detox Your Home is impressively comprehensive, meticulously researched and refreshingly practical. For every product, from shampoo to electronics, Dimmick evaluates health and environmental impacts and gives us ways to detox. This landmark reference book makes once hard to find information accessible to all.