January 2009

Baking soda air freshener for your car

January 29, 2009

You could be experiencing an allergic reaction to your car air freshener, says Daniel Swartz, executive director of the Children’s Environmental Health Network, a nonprofit Washington, D.C.-based consumer safety organization. Conventional car fresheners contain troublesome chemicals like petroleum distillates, which can irritate or damage your lungs; phthalates, which can interfere with hormone production; and benzene compounds, which have been found to be carcinogenic.

… How to create a air freshener for your car I just took an old sock (or actually two of them) and put one inside the other and filled it up with a bit of baking soda.

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Uses for ACV

January 7, 2009

I found this page today – which tells you just about everything you would want to know about ACV – Apple Cider Vinegar… http://www.earthclinic.com/Remedies/acvinegar.html#phBalance I found out the big thing that I was wondering about Apple Cider Vinegar – Whether or not it helps the body’s PH and indeed it does. They suggest mixing in a little bit of ACV in your water as you sip it throughout the day. By doing this, you will help bring your body’s PH to a more alkaline state – which, of course, is very good.

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