Sentences with phrase «chemicals in the spray»

The chemicals in the spray could cause irritation and discomfort in these areas.

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The spray that holds our hair in place and keeps our underarms dry releases chemicals that rise up toward the heavens.
I don't spray anything inside due not only to chemicals but I like the golden look from all the recipes made in it.
Rice crops with more arsenic content are grown in fields that have been previously sprayed with arsenic - based chemical pesticides.
Organic Valley's video says that in the 1950s scientists decided that butter was «evil» and encouraged Americans to replace it with «chemicals, sprays and yellow goo».
Farmers in the north - west have been reminded of the risks of chemical spray drift, in a series of workshops across the region.
Organic and biodynamic farms grow food without chemical sprays, in lush, fertile soil that is abundant in nutrients.
If that's difficult to envision, get this: Trinidad Moruga Scorpion peppers contain about as much capsaicin — the chemical compound in peppers that makes them burn by activating heat receptors in human nerve endings — as a shot glass full of law enforcement - grade pepper spray.
Nuby Mosquito Net — Trying to keep those pesky mosquitoes and others bugs away from your twinnies without using any chemical sprays can be a pain while in the stroller.
There is no harmful bleaching, dyeing, or formaldehyde spraying, or other chemical - related treatments used in the fabric of green baby clothes.
However, this waxy substance is obtained from the wool of sheep, who are sprayed with all sorts of chemicals to reduce infestation, and while the product is meant to be therapeutic, it may in fact be the offender.
Don't spray chemicals in your child's rooms, such as pledge furniture polish, carpet cleaners, or exterminating sprays.
You can easily make homemade cleaning spray in an empty spray bottle to wipe down kitchen surfaces without the use of chemicals.
Environmental chemical exposure can be the result of diverse conditions including: workplace conditions (where you are exposed to a high level of chemicals on a daily basis), living near farmland (where pesticides are sprayed), exposure to high traffic areas, or even the cumulative effects of everyday common chemicals in the household.
Best to avoid the anti-fertility chemicals in the bug sprays on our fruits and veggies... my advice is to buy non-GMO and Organic — real fruit and veggies; not laboratory - made, and void of brain - damaging, cancer - causing, and fertility - damaging pesticides.
This soft, supportive terry cloth bra can be worn in the shower to provide gentle support for full or engorged breasts and to shield sensitive nipples from harsh shower sprays and the chemical residues in many bath products.
Meanwhile, we're told everything is fine with America's highly processed, genetically engineered, chemically designed, artificially flavored, sugar addicted, factory farmed, steroid injected, antibiotic and arsenic feed, growth hormone laced, pesticide sprayed, low - fat, «all natural», chemical / coloring / food dye banned (in many other countries), nutritionally void, clean room manufactured, «enhanced» food supply.
Researchers tested the the foam padding in crib mattresses, and found they release significant amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), potentially harmful chemicals also found in household items such as cleaners and scented sprays.
Additionally, they can be used in place of stronger chemicals that are contraindicated for pregnancy (such as standard bug sprays and immune support).
They had the chemicals sent to a production facility in the Bronx, where they were mixed with flavor additives, sprayed on tea leaves and packaged under the names, «AK - 47,» «Blue Caution» «Green Giant,» «Geeked Up,» Psycho,» «Red Eye» and «Black Extreme,» prosecutors allege.
During the Vietnam War, 22.5 million gallons of the chemical defoliant were sprayed and it is believed that every American who served in the war was exposed in some manner.
He named the challenges militating against cocoa production in the country as the unreliable supply of inputs to farmers as a direct result of the «free» input policy adopted by the government, new brands of chemical inputs released to cocoa farmers in Ghana without adequate trials and research by designated institutions, low producer prices paid to farmers and the politicisation of the mass spraying and fertiliser distribution programme.
Chemical Guys Hybrid Spray is clear coat safe, and comes in a 16 - ounce bottle.
Mite - killing chemicals, sprayed into the hives, are building up in the wax and eliminating the bees instead.
To evaluate the efficacy of indoor residual spraying against malaria, scientists place a piece of tape on the wall, pull it off, and then soak it in a chemical solution to see how much pyrethroid insecticide was applied.
Although DMAA had appeared in nasal sprays many decades ago before being removed from the market, it was now more like a «research chemical,» Cohen says, which some companies argued came from plants but which Cohen and many others disputed.
In the 1960s and»70s, the widespread release of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), chemicals used primarily in spray aerosols, led to a partial breakdown of the layeIn the 1960s and»70s, the widespread release of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), chemicals used primarily in spray aerosols, led to a partial breakdown of the layein spray aerosols, led to a partial breakdown of the layer.
To find new compounds for spraying and nets, IVCC has partnered with several large chemical companies including BASF, Syngenta, and Sumitomo to screen more than 4 million compounds in their libraries.
In sub-Saharan Africa, multiple factors, including the widespread use of long - lasting insecticidal nets, indoor residual spraying, exposure to chemical pollutants, urbanization, and agricultural practices, are contributing to the selection of malaria mosquitoes that are highly resistant to several classes of insecticide.
Seven years after China's farmers began planting genetically engineered cotton — tailored specifically to resist bollworm infestation without chemical sprays — they are using just as much pesticide as they did before, researchers reported in July.
Since DDT was taken off the market, mosquitoes in Africa, Asia and Latin America have evolved resistance to today's less toxic chemical sprays.
That's important because exposed ions on the seawater's surface and in sea spray may react with chemicals in the atmosphere.
That's why the chemical is a key ingredient in pepper spray and a growing number of other concoctions for warding off belligerent backwood bears and backyard rodent pests.
To copy the beetle's water - collecting design, materials scientist Michael Rubner, chemical engineer Robert Cohen, and colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge created a rough coating so water repelling — or hydrophobic — that water sprayed onto it stood up in nearly spherical droplets.
The glow comes from a spray whose chemical and optical properties fall and rise in time with the plant's own daily biological rhythms.
Hamilton provides an example of why the upward airflow is so significant: «The manufacture of ozone - destroying chemicals such as the freon compounds used in the past in spray cans and in refrigerators has been largely banned for over 20 years.
It's better than spraying highly toxic chemicals over acres of land,» says Don Steinkraus, an entomologist at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
Others commented that the larvae wouldn't be very healthy either if they were in a corn field sprayed with conventional agricultural chemicals.
The ingredient that provides the sting in pepper sprays used for self - defense is capsaicin, the same chemical that lends jalapeños, habaneros, and other chili peppers their heat.
Confronted with these findings, scientists began to wonder whether small quantities of synthetic chemical compounds found in our food and water — and in everyday products like makeup, plastics, and bug spray — could be sabotaging human fertility, undermining our immune systems, or affecting prenatal development.
Sea spray aerosols come in a wide variety of sizes and shapes with chemical complexity ranging from simple salts to complex biological mixtures to bacterial cells.
Ocean biology alters the chemical composition of sea spray in ways that influence its ability to form clouds over the ocean.
«But on a larger scale, they constitute sea spray aerosols or sea mist, which plays a huge role in the chemical exchanges between ocean and atmosphere.»
«Our experiments with fipronil and bifenthrin sprays indicate that the overall kill of these insecticides on Argentine ant colonies is substantially improved — by 57 to 142 percent — by incorporating (Z)-9-hexadecenal in the sprays,» said Dong - Hwan Choe, an assistant professor of entomology and the research project leader, whose lab focuses on urban entomology, insect behavior and chemical ecology.
Firstly, they developed a process whereby they could spray on the nanorod chemicals — almost like nanorod graffiti — to cover a plastic sheet in a layer of zinc oxide.
Argonne engineers are currently working with scientists at the Advanced Photon Source (fuel - spray project), Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division (combustion chemistry) and are developing collaboration with researchers in the Leadership Computing Facility to optimize this combustion approach for practical engines.
At some point between 1999 and 2008, each of the participants also provided at least one blood and urine sample which the scientists analyzed for the presence of various chemicals, including dioxins contained in pesticides, phthalates found in fragrance, plastics, cosmetics and hair spray, plant - derived estrogens, and polychlorinated biphenyls, among others.
«If you spray a (non-GM) plant with pesticide or a herbicide, you're not allowed to harvest it and market it for a certain period of time to give the chemical time to decay, (but with pesticide - resistant GM crops) there's no withholding period... and the pesticide is in every cell of the plant, so you eat it.»
Pests improve in their ability to resist pesticides every time the chemicals are sprayed, creating a vicious cycle of increased spraying and more resistance.
On a daily basis we are exposed to a plethora of chemicals in the products we use and genetically modified foods sprayed with pesticides and herbicides in our grocery stores and restaurants.
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