Burning candles indoors can be potentially harmful to your indoor air quality. Here’s what you need to know about alternatives like non toxic candles.
Commonly emitted VOCs related to the scent in candles include formaldehyde, petroleum distillates, limonene, alcohol and esters. These harmful chemicals can causehealth problemsranging from headaches, dizziness and allergy symptoms to asthma attacks, respiratory tract infections and even cancer. What makes...
By Eric Bank, MBA, MS Finance Paraffin wax is a familiar substance because it is used to make candles. It is a soft, white solid at room temperature that melts and burns easily. Its chemical composition is a mix of hydrocarbon molecules known as alkanes. Paraffin wax melts at temperatures ...
Natural aromas clean of chemicals, thanks to natural wax candles Scents make us identify and differentiate people, each one has their own, the same happens By Felicia Rizky / March 28, 2023 Advertising & Marketing Arts & Entertainment Auto & Motor Automotive Autumn / Winter Beauty and Denta...
The reason many bees die in this type of beekeeping is that the sprays that are used on the crops are deadly.Billions of bees are dying worldwide because of chemical use. It’s also been found that bees can get lost and disoriented after being in contact with the chemicals, and if they...
The chemical compounds in eucalyptus flowers, chrysanthemums, blossoms on hot pepper plants, and citrus flowers repel common household spiders. In fact, these chemicals are isolated and used in non-toxic insecticides, including sprays, candles and rubbin
Chapter 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals,of radioactive elements or of isotopes Chapter 29 Organic chemicals Chapter 30 Pharmaceutical products Chapter 31 Fertilizers Chapter 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes,...
More and more science is shedding light on the dangers of endocrine disruptors or endocrine disrupting chemicals. Here’s what they are and how to limit your exposure! Hormones are a pretty big deal to say the least. They’re the chemical messengers that tell the body what to do, when to...
6. Using Harsh Chemicals and Cleaners– In order to keep the immune system continuously protected from very harmful bacteria and viruses, the microbiome of our skin requires some level of pathogens and bacteria. Using all these harsh cleaners and anti-bacterial soaps destroy the natural dirt that...
And when you go to a museum, you might see really old, important historical documents protected in glass cases. Sometimes those glass cases have argon in them instead of regular air. Because argon is inert, it doesn't react with the chemicals in the paper or ink, so it helps to protect...