With so much synthetic stuff on the market these days, it's refreshing to find a reasonably priced, stylish, adorable dress that's made out of silk and not
of a synthetic fiber.
When soaked in detergent, these bits
of synthetic fiber can easily obliterate any grease and grime, but keeping them germ - free is a whole other story.
Many types
of synthetic fiber clothing also contain plastics and plastic chemicals.
This is especially true if your diapers have a moisture - wicking layer
of synthetic fiber like microfleece.
What infant doesn't want to have a weave
of synthetic fibers strapped to their head?
Polyester fleece and faux suedecloth are often used inside cloth diapers as a «stay - dry» wicking liner because of the non-absorbent properties
of those synthetic fibers.
Free
of synthetic fibers, bleach and dioxin, SckoonCup is a healthier and safer alternative to tampons.
Pick an abrasive one (it will grab more gunk) made
of synthetic fibers like nylon yarn or polypropylene.
Many fast - fashion items of today are also made
of synthetic fibers, which are not biodegradable.
Bolsters are similar to cylindrical pillows, which are made
of synthetic fibers or biodegradable, organic cotton.
These brushes also come in different forms from buffing to flat paddle as well depending on your needs, and are usually made
of synthetic fibers.
The use of hemp and other natural fibers waned while the use
of synthetic fibers rapidly expanded in line with America's hegemony in industry, world affairs and international law.
Substantial quantities of dioxine [sic] are found in the production
of synthetic fibers, such as polyester, a fabric that is worn daily by roughly 85 % of the planet's population.
Contemporary rugs often feature a shag pile and are usually made of eco-friendly materials, although they might also be made
of synthetic fibers.
Not exact matches
Much
of the clothing that people now consider work - appropriate incorporates sports - inspired materials like spandex, Lycra, and other
synthetic fibers.
Other putative class actions have focused on the use
of synthetic vitamins or
fiber that allegedly are either not natural — because they were made using
synthetic processes — or were produced in a way that makes them unnatural — such as allegations that beta carotene or
fiber can naturally occur in foods, but some is made synthetically and then added to foods.
As soon as I stopped putting these chemicals,
synthetic fibers and bleach against and inside myself, a lot
of my reproductive - related problems seemed to diminish quickly and I am SO glad that I made the switch!
Microfiber is one
of the most used
synthetic fibers for cloth diaper absorption.
There are many debates as to whether
synthetic fibers are any better than disposables, but in the end if you do choose to use microfiber, you will still be keeping one less diaper out
of the land fill, and that is worth it to me.
Polyester - A
synthetic, woven
fiber used primarily in the manufacture
of plastic.
Polyester is a
synthetic fiber made up
of three - dimensional clusters that are allergy and odor free.
What's unique about microfiber is that it is a
synthetic (man - made) material that is made
of non-absorbent
fibers.
Non-organic baby clothing is often made from
synthetic fibers manufactured with petrochemicals, acrylic (polycrylonitriles), PVC, and esters that are linked to a variety
of health problems.
Smart Bottoms» organic cotton, the inners
of their 3.1 AIO and Born Smart newborn diaper, is perfect for babies who react to
synthetic fibers.
With residue - free detergent, natural
fibers will start to absorb more,
synthetic materials will wick and keep moisture out and prolong the life
of the cloth diapers.
Katie Anthony, a mother
of two and a Seattle - based blogger at KatyKatiKate.com, cloth - diapered for her first baby but crossed over for her second, lamenting, «When you pull the Diaper Genie bag out
of the pail, and you just see this blue plastic tube full
of NASA - invented
synthetic fibers that are soaked in human waste, and it's just this foul little sausage, there's a part
of me that is really sad.»
If you can't find organic cotton fabric you like, natural baby bedding made
of fibers such as cotton, wool or hemp (even if it is not organic) is better than bedding made from
synthetic fabrics.
I always liked how easily those inserts washed and how the mix
of synthetic and natural
fibers made it a very absorbent insert.
This is usually 100 percent cotton, although some
of the newer
synthetics, such as micro
fiber also allow the skin to breathe.
Definition
of dietary
fiber: The American Bakers Association wants the FDA to take back its new, stricter definition
of dietary
fiber, (it excludes
synthetic fiber) due to go into effect in July 2018.
The GroVia BioLiners are constructed from Ingeo
Fibers, a renewable
fiber free
of harsh
synthetic chemicals and preservatives.
Polyester, a
synthetic fiber made up
of three - dimensional clusters, is allergy and odor free.
Instead
of scratchy
synthetic materials, this sponge features soft sea wool
fibers that clean and lather to create a spa - like experience for your baby.
Also keep in mind that clothing blended with natural
fibers is a less toxic option than clothing made
of all or predominately
synthetic fibers.
Should I preach about the benefits
of natural
fibers over
synthetic sweaty, non-breathable polyester sleep sacks?
The most noticeable difference is the addition
of a pocket opening and the option to flip your inserts just in case your baby is sensitive to
synthetic fibers.
Specifically, they use organic cotton fabric, organic cotton batting, PLA
fiber, and steel innersprings in place
of memory foam, other forms
of polyurethane foam and
synthetic fabrics.
Also, if you wash natural
fibers with
synthetics or do not rinse all the detergent out
of your diapers each time you wash, you may notice your fleece begins to repel or your diapers begin to leak.
The FILTECH filters use an exclusive blend
of natural and
synthetic fibers.
Ten years later, no one knows what was in the cloud
of gases released by the combustion
of all that jet fuel and building material but science has revealed what was in the dust — cement, steel, gypsum from drywall, building materials, cellulose from paper,
synthetic molecules from rugs, glass
fibers and human hair from the long decades
of the two towers» use, among other items.
One
of Hoyt's latest bows, the 900CX, aims for a slight edge in the technology race by replacing the typical fiberglass outer coating with a much lighter
synthetic polymer and using a higher percentage
of carbon
fiber inside.
Ulijn's gel is composed
of two simple
synthetic peptide derivatives: (1) a component that binds to copies
of itself with high directional preference, resulting in the spontaneous formation
of nanoscale
fibers when the molecules are dissolved in water, and (2) a surfactant - like molecule that associates with the
fiber surface and presents simple, cell - compatible chemical groups.
PET carpet advocates report that because plastic beverage containers are made with top quality resins as required by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, recycled PET is superior to lower grades
of virgin
synthetic fibers used in making other brands
of polyester carpet yarns.
The findings may have implications in a variety
of applications, he says, such as painting, producing
synthetic fibers, and performing mass spectrometry, to name a few that depend on the precise control
of tiny droplets
of liquid augmented by electric fields.
Typical air filters, which are usually made
of micron - sized
fibers of synthetic plastics, physically filter the small particles but aren't able to chemically capture gaseous molecules.
But equipment malfunctioned, and the fluid spilled, setting the
synthetic fibers of her clothing ablaze.
Alone at the bench, wearing a
synthetic -
fiber sweatshirt, she put on goggles and gloves and began the procedure Harran had outlined to her that morning as part
of work to develop a drug to treat obesity.
There is some evidence that
synthetic fibers can pull too much moisture from the vaginal walls and stick to the soft skin there, leaving tiny
synthetic fibers that may increase the risk
of TSS, Toxic Shock Syndrome.
Of course, this isn't a risk with sanitary napkins, but they have their own risks and problems (plastics, chemicals,
synthetic fibers, etc).
To do this, they colonized the intestines
of germ - free mice with a
synthetic human gut microbiota and exposed the mice to either a plant
fiber - free diet or a plant
fiber - rich diet.