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Find Natural Relief For Your Health Needs

Find Natural Relief For Your Health Needs

Take cayenne pepper and honey, for example. Just 1 teaspoon of cayenne pepper mixed with 1 tablespoon of honey creates a powerful synergy that can help to alleviate sore throats, reduce inflammation, and provide natural pain relief for conditions like arthritis and headaches.  GlowRoad Women's Lexie Grey Kitten Heel  Find A Campground* Or consider garlic and olive oil. 2 cloves of garlic combined with 1/4 cup of olive oil creates a heart-healthy blend that can help to lower cholesterol, reduce blood pressure, and improve circulation. Simply mix the ingredients together and use as a delicious and nutritious dressing or marinade. ...

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Titanium Dioxide

Titanium Dioxide

Titanium dioxide, also known as titanium(IV) oxide or titania /taɪˈteɪniə/, is the inorganic compound derived from titanium with the chemical formula TiO. 2. . When used as a pigment, it is called titanium white, Pigment White 6 (PW6), or CI 77891.

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Red Dye No. 3:

Red Dye No. 3:

FDA says it causes cancer. Yet it’s in hundreds of candies.   Huda Matte Lip Color Lipstick 12 Scientists urge FDA to ban Red 3—already illegal in cosmetics—from foods, ingested drugs, and supplements. It’s illegal to use the carcinogenic color additive Red 3 in cosmetics, such as lipsticks or blush, or externally applied drugs. Yet the discredited chemical is lurking in common varieties of candy corn, Nerds, Peeps, Pez, SweeTarts, and hundreds of candies, cakes, and other foods, including dozens of seasonal Halloween items. That’s why the Center for Science in the Public Interest and 23 other organizations and prominent...

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Propylparaben

Propylparaben

Propylparaben is the benzoate ester that is the propyl ester of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. Preservative typically found in many water-based cosmetics, such as creams, lotions, shampoos and bath products. Also used as a food additive. It has a role as an antifungal agent and an antimicrobial agent. Propylparaben is a synthetic compound that acts like estrogen in the body and can disrupt the endocrine system. It has been shown to cause reproductive issues and endocrine disruption in lab animals, and some studies suggest it may be linked to diminished fertility in humans. Other potential dangers of propylparaben include: Reproductive toxicity Propylparaben may reduce sperm production...

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Potassium Bromate

Potassium Bromate

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is a white, crystalline powder that can cause serious health issues if breathed in, passed through the skin, or ingested: Potassium bromate is banned in several countries, including Brazil, Canada, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, but it's still legal for use in the U.S., where the FDA hasn't reviewed it since at least 1973. Bakers who come into contact with too much potassium bromate may experience symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.  In 1999, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), categorized potassium bromate as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” It has been banned as a...

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