Sentences with phrase «of the air fresheners in»

Q: My son's asthma has almost gone away since I got rid of the air fresheners in our house and truck.
The overwhelming scent of cinnamon and sugar further evokes unease, as the aroma is reminiscent of air fresheners in clinical settings as a way to cloak the stringent odor of sanitizing chemicals.

Not exact matches

In a relatively mature category where other air fresheners were positioning themselves as part of the cleaning process to mask odors, Febreze highlighted its use as a finishing touch, a good smell to signal the job's end.
The owner of the car continues to pursue Dale in civil court for the return of property from the vehicle, including several Springsteen CDs and a new pine tree air freshener.
I love the smell of vanilla but the fake vanilla in candles and air fresheners gives me a headache.
Pro potty training tip: keep lots of air freshener and candles in the house constantly if you don't want it to smell like a porta potty at a music festival.
You may also want to make sure that you have a can of Febreze air freshener in there too.
CAMPHOR (in: perfume, shaving cream, nail enamel, fabric softener, dishwasher detergent, nail color, stickup air freshener)-- «local irritant and CNS stimulant»...» readily absorbed through body tissues»...» irritation of eyes, nose and throat»...» dizziness, confusion, nausea, twitching muscles and convulsions» «Avoid inhalation of vapors.»
Pregnant moms should also avoid any kind of air freshener or scented candle, as most contain phthalates, hormone disrupters that are used in fragrance.
After potty training two boys, the author of the alternative mom blog, I Still Hate Pickles, took a moment to share with us her experience, which included plenty of paper towels, air freshener, and a little MC Hammer in the background.
According to a study in Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, exposure to air fresheners during pregnancy and within the first six months of a baby's life was associated with diarrhea and earaches in infants, as well as headaches and depression in mothers.
AUSTIN, Texas — To reduce your impact on air quality, you might expect to trade in your gas - guzzling clunker of a car — but you can also unplug those air fresheners.
The research found 7.7 per cent of Australians have lost workdays or a job in the past year due to illness from fragranced product exposure in the workplace, and 16.7 per cent want to leave a shop or business as quickly as possible if they smell air fresheners or other fragranced products.
In research recently published in Environmental Science & Technology, Waring describes the role of limonene, the organic compound that gives cleaners and air fresheners an orange scent and acts as a solvent, in the formation of secondary organic aerosolIn research recently published in Environmental Science & Technology, Waring describes the role of limonene, the organic compound that gives cleaners and air fresheners an orange scent and acts as a solvent, in the formation of secondary organic aerosolin Environmental Science & Technology, Waring describes the role of limonene, the organic compound that gives cleaners and air fresheners an orange scent and acts as a solvent, in the formation of secondary organic aerosolin the formation of secondary organic aerosols.
Rios, from the Hispanic medical association in Washington, D.C., said marketers have targeted generations of Latino Americans with the cheap air fresheners.
Her previous research in the United States found that 19 % of Americans experience adverse reactions to air fresheners.
The State of California notes that five types of phthalates — including one that we found in air freshener products — are «known to cause birth defects or reproductive harm.»
Both aerosols and plug - in air fresheners can contain hundreds of chemicals.
Also, if you're a fan of pumpkin pie scent but don't want the artificial fragrances in most candles and air fresheners, try making a pumpkin spice room spray with these simple ingredients instead and make your own pumpkin pie spice in bulk too!
Some other very important actions to take are reducing the amount of scented candles, air fresheners, and fragrances in cleaners, never heating up foods in plastic containers or placing hot foods in them, not using weed killers or insecticides in or around your home, avoiding dark hair dye, and having a very serious conversation with your doctor about any hormonal type of birth control.
Here are examples of other popular essential oil blends that may be used in a natural air freshener spray with 3 fluid ounces of distilled water.
Most commonly found in: air fresheners, hair spray, perfumes, cleaning products, paints, carpets, and furniture made out of pressed wood.
Air Freshener: Combine a couple drops of grapefruit essential oil with 2 teaspoons of your favorite carrier oil in a spray bottle.
Avoiding plastic in contact with food or liquid is an important step, particularly when food is heated, install a water filter and store water in glass bottles, minimise your intake of canned foods as many contain bisphenol A in the white resin lining, use natural and organic cosmetics and personal care products, avoid air freshener and instead make your home smell sweet with pure essential oils.
While it is impossible to avoid phthalates completely, we can drastically decrease our exposure by avoiding plastics to the best of our ability, especially in the kitchen (replace plastic storage containers with glass ones), avoiding synthetic fragrances (assume that any product that lists «fragrance,» «perfume» or «parfum» as an ingredient contains the chemical), purchase phthalate - free makeup, eat organic whenever possible (to avoid phthalates in pesticides), and finally, by avoiding the use of scented candles and air fresheners with synthetic scents (pure essential oils are a healthier alternative).
On top of that we may spray our air with yet more synthetic chemicals in the form of air fresheners, which are actually designed to be directly breathed straight into your body.
The National Resources Defense Council measured phthalates in a variety of air fresheners and found that 80 percent of them contained phthalates.
We're all exposed to estrogen - mimicking chemicals, known as xenoestrogens, from conception on, in the form of plastics, pesticides, industrial pollution, smog, fake fragrances (e.g. so - called air fresheners, scented laundry products, perfumes), body care products (e.g. lotions, shampoos, cologne, hair gel), carpeting, fiberboard cabinets and furniture and on and on.
in the November, 2002 issue of Scientific American, «People who worked in the presence of a pleasant smelling air freshener also reported higher self - efficacy, set higher goals and were more likely to employ efficient work strategies than participants who worked in a no - odor condition.»
Dozens of manufacturers make book and bookstore - scented candles, perfumes and air fresheners, in an attempt to «bottle» the experience of being in a bookstore.
From carpet deodorizers to scented candles, plug - in air fresheners, and air fresheners that you spray right into the air, there are a variety of products to choose from and the industry that provides these products is huge and profitable.
Other air fresheners can neutralize odors, but in every case, the source of the odor should always be the target for cat owners.
A 2013 article in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives shows a strong (though not totally definitive) link between exposure to phthalates (chemicals that are found in air fresheners, candles and sometimes plastics) during pregnancy and the child's future risk of asthma.
Plug in air fresheners, kitty litter, household products and plants -LRB-, especially cut flowers) are common causes of allergies in cats.
Plug - in air fresheners are another source of indoor pollution — they may smell nice, but the petrochemicals that carry that scent offer a constant dose of toxins to your companion.
The dogs and cats tested were found to be contaminated with 48 of 70 industrial chemicals tested, including 43 chemicals at levels higher than those typically found in people, according to the study of plastics and food packaging chemicals, heavy metals, fire retardants, and stain - proofing chemicals alone (Please NOTE: this test did NOT include cleaning products such as laundry soap, toilet cleaners, floor cleaner, air fresheners, etc.) in pooled samples of blood and urine from 20 dogs and 37 cats collected at a Virginia veterinary clinic.
For similar reasons, from dramatic changes like moving to a new home, to more subtle things such as changing the fragrance of the air freshener you use, changes in your dogs home environment can result in changes to their behavioral patterns.
At first, I only thought of using the essential oils as a replacement for the toxic air fresheners used in many homes.
As it is, the first paintings in the current exhibition with the same vibrant strength are not the pictures of tobacco papers and air fresheners that greet you at the beginning.
Images of crosses, angels, hearts, air fresheners, smiley faces, pizza, and more tell a story of modern life in America that is often overlooked.
Iconic images and forms such as light switches, tree - shaped air fresheners, and pyramids recur in many works, creating an archeology of objects and symbols that hover between the existential and the everyday.
Victoria Adam is interested in aggregating similar coins, air fresheners, fridge magnets, and similar things, as well as shells, organic fertilizers, fossils, and other relics, and then arranging them all together in a form of exhibition pieces.
In Deodorized Central Mass with Satellites (1991 — 99), an installation sculpture made from untidy clusters of toys suspended from the ceiling, a dozen monochrome plush - toy spheres, linked by a system of cables and pulleys across the ceiling, orbit around a central, rainbow - colored blob; ten large, geometrically faceted, brightly colored wall - reliefs are actually monumental dispensers of pine - scented air freshener, which automatically send their cleansing spray into the room at timed intervals.
Participants simply collect any brand of plastic air fresheners and plug in refills, plus air and home care product trigger heads, pumps and caps and flexible home cleaning wipe packs of any brand (none of which can be recycled by councils), put them in a box or envelope, print the free post label from the website and then stick it onto the package and post it back to TerraCycle.
Even air fresheners can make a difference - if one aluminium air freshener aerosol is recycled by everyone in the UK; enough energy could be saved to vacuum over 876,000 homes for a year — that's a lot of tidy homes!
Instead of using plug - in air fresheners, stock up on plants that improve indoor air quality to help keep your room smelling fresh without all that toxic stinky stuff.
This week, the city of Detroit announced that it will soon install placards in three city buildings instructing employees to refrain from «wearing scented products, including... colognes, aftershave lotions, perfumes, deodorants, body / face lotions... (and) the use of scented candles, perfume samples from magazines, spray or solid air fresheners...»
If you still need your pumpkin fix, you can always reach for a pumpkin spice latte, pumpkin beer, pumpkin kale chips, pumpkin pie vodka, pumpkin pie cookie butter, pumpkin - scented air freshener, or literally everything else in the world that is pumpkin flavored / spiced / scented / colored because this is out of control.
Your risk depends on the concentration of VOCs you're breathing in, but the level of VOCs indoors can be up to five times higher than those outdoors, and with the number of products and materials that produce VOCs — paint, caulk, varnish, air fresheners, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, and more — whatever you can do to lower your chance at inhalation helps.
Answer: Even though some schools instructors typically smoke when not instructing, no matter how much air freshener one uses it's impossible to mask the smell of smoke in a teaching vehicle.
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