Mineral oil: Toxicant in baby oils and Sunscreen lotions.

It is a petroleum by-product that coats the skin like plastic, clogging up pores, interferes with skin's ability to eliminate toxins, thereby, promoting acne, eczema, resulting in premature aging, can be absorbed through skin contact.

Manufacturers use white petroleum because it is very cheap.

It is used in moisturizer, baby oil, concealer, sunscreen, tanning oil, facial cleaners etc.

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Methylene chloride: A banned carcinogen used in shampoo, cologne, paint and varnish remover.

It has been already Banned by the FDA in 1988!

No enforcement possible due to trade secret laws protecting the chemical fragrance industry.

On EPCERCLA hazard waste list, it is reported as a carcinogen.

It is absorbed in body fat.

It metabolizes to carbon monoxide, reducing oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood, headache, giddiness, stupor, irritability, fatigue, tingling in the limbs.

It causes CNS disorder.

It is still used in shampoo, cologne, paint and varnish remover.

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Linalool: A harmful chemical in Vaseline and Aftershave lotions.

It is narcotic and creates respiratory disturbances.

It attracts bees.

It causes CNS disorder.

It is toxic to animals.

It is used in perfume, cologne, bar soap, shampoo, hand lotion, nail enamel remover, hairspray, laundry detergent, dishwashing liquid, Vaseline lotion, air fresheners, bleach powder, fabric softener, shaving cream, after shave, sold deodorant.

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