Sentences with phrase «synthetic chemicals which»

Phthalates are synthetic chemicals which are able to mimic the natural hormones of the body.
BPA — a synthetic chemical which is falling out of fashion, but still used in plastic water bottles, shower curtains, paper receipts and endless consumer goods.

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The process of synthesis by which azoic elements have reached their present multiplicity and complexity is an evolution, the same process entirely as the biologist traces in the order of living things, and the synthetic chemical compound embodies in itself a complex relativity capable of being expressed in most exact laws, which reflect the evolutionary emergence of its substance as much as do the organs of an animal explained in terms of evolutionary development.
This includes a prohibition on synthetic seed treatment chemicals such as neonicotinoids, which are commonly used in conventional agriculture.
After years of research into cosmetic ingredients, one simple little thing that I learned carried through, which was, if it didn't list simple food items, my hunch was that it probably was full of synthetic chemicals.
Noting your interest in working with flour which is guaranteed not to have had glyphosate (also referred to as RoundUp) applied to its wheat, our recommendation is to choose from our full line of certified 100 % organic flours, where the use of synthetic chemicals, including glyphosate, is prohibited.
Feedstock is defined in the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989 as «an intermediate substance which is used to manufacture other chemicals».
It supports our core health proposition and helps consumers worldwide differentiate between Converte and all the unhealthy chemical and synthetic products sold to farmers and home gardeners, which do not produce natural premium super nutrition.
KORA's products are certified according to the COSMOS standard, which guarantees the absence of toxins, synthetic pesticides or chemicals.
COLD PROCESSED: Less Naked Casein is cold processed, which means there is no contamination from chemical detergents (no acid or bleach), synthetic additives, or heavy metals.
So we don't want to ingest any harmful residues from pesticide and synthetic chemical fertilizer which are used in conventional farming.
Following is a list of oils that are safe to use while pregnant, but it is important that you get pure, authentic, genuine quality oils — not synthetic oils which may contain harmful chemicals.
In addition, natural herbs and vitamins are more easily absorbed by the body, which makes them more effective than chemical or synthetic ingredients.
When choosing natural fabrics, looking for organic wool and organic cotton products ensures that these materials were made without the use of synthetic chemicals, which is better for the environment as well.
To ensure a healthy start for your baby, look for carpeting made from natural, VOC - free materials such a wool, cotton, sisal or jute, which will prevent your child from exposure to most if not all of the chemicals found in cheaper, synthetic carpeting.
Unlike other laundry products, Seventh Generation's laundry detergent contains no optical brighteners which are synthetic chemicals.
Ok, so we have billions of pounds of synthetic chemicals consumed every year as patented drugs, with an army of degreed, licensed and doctored foot soldiers prescribing them recklessly under the once great banner of «medicine,» in an ongoing war against the body's virtually infinite potential to generate symptoms, most of which are — ironically — a means to heal from acute or chronic exposure to synthetic chemicals.
Organic fruits and vegetables do not contain synthetic chemicals, pesticides and nitrates, which are dangerous for babies under 3 months.
People trying to avoid using marijuana often turn to the synthetic version, which is «dangerous and unpredictable,» said the speaker, because of the constantly changing chemical composition.
The protective ozone layer is under attack from chlorine and bromine, which come from both synthetic chemicals and natural sources.
As we created more synthetic chemicals, we exposed ourselves to a wider range of compounds, each of which could potentially cause damage and trigger an allergic reaction.
A synthetic genome will also give bioengineers unprecedented control over yeast metabolism, which we already exploit to make chemicals such as drugs and perfumes.
Endy recalls a 2006 New York Times article on synthetic biology in which Frances Arnold, a distinguished professor of chemical engineering at Caltech, said, «There is no such thing as a standard [biological] component, because even a standard component works differently depending on the environment.
Sacanna and his colleague Gi - Ra Yi, a professor in the School of Chemical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) in Suwon, South Korea, together with NYU graduate students Zhe Gong and Theodore Hueckel, created these patchy particles via a new synthetic methodology called «colloidal fusion,» which is not unlike how different pieces of playdough are pieced together.
Regulators are concerned because growing evidence shows that some synthetic chemicals — including those found in in insecticides, herbicides, fumigants, fungicides, detergents, resins and plasticizers — may disrupt the body's endocrine system, which controls many important functions by emitting hormones, or natural chemical messengers.
The case studies in the report look at synthetic organisms, synthetic chemicals, biopesticides, biomining products, and genetically modified plants, which are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Women can try to reduce their exposure to some of these chemicals by using products that do not contain synthetic fragrance — which is listed as «fragrance» or «parfum» and which contains phthalates.
And it's a big problem — landfilled textiles can leach chemicals into the groundwater, release the potent climate change gas methane, and never fully biodegrade, especially if they are synthetic fibers, which are essentially plastic filaments made from oil.
And if you're a beauty product purist, it's important to know that the only way to get oils and balms to emulsify is by adding surfactants, which means it won't be 100 percent free of synthetic chemicals.
Unlike older prescription drugs for psoriasis, which are made from synthetic chemicals and are taken orally, biologics are made from bioengineered human or animal proteins and are delivered via injection or IV.
The rats were exposed to 1 of the chemicals utilized in the most commonly used HRTs in the US — a progestin known as MPA (medroxyprogesterone acetate), which is also the very same synthetic hormone which accelerates development of breast tumours.
When the reduction is initiated by either heat or synthetic chemicals, 50 % of the molecules break to the left (which may be toxic or unhealthful at the very least) and 50 % to the right.
There are several ways in which the reduction of nutrients may occur: heat, synthetic chemical processing, and digestion (or fermentation, which is an exogenous means of pre-digesting nutrients).
Synthetic hormones have a different chemical structure, which allows them to be patented by pharmaceutical companies.
Aspartame is a synthetic chemical combination which is comprised of approximately 50 % phenylalanine, 40 % aspartic acid, and 10 % methanol.
Synthetic fragrances are made from many different chemicals, some of which contain hormone disruptors like phthalates.
We think, on balance, that stainless steel is far safer than various plastics, which release endocrine disruptors and other synthetic chemicals.
Over 80,000 synthetic chemicals are in use today, most of which have not been tested individually or in combination for the effects on human health.
Other synthetic chemicals used in food production, and found in our environment, appear to damage the thyroid gland, which secretes hormones that regulate metabolism.
If the choice is between natural butter or a spread with 15 + synthetic chemical ingredients, always choose natural butter (which is full of good fat.)
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.
Chemicals in beauty products contain toxic heavy metals, which «assist» the body in absorbing the product, as well as preservatives, synthetic fragrances and many other foreign - to - the - body ingredients.
Most personal care products contain hard - to - pronounce synthetic chemicals and fragrances, many of which are toxic and can be harmful to your personal health — or even increase your risk of cancer.
In general, it is healthier to only purchase clothing, sheets and mattresses made of natural materials, such as unbleached cotton, wool and hemp as opposed to synthetics which are made with chemicals.
Sodium benzoate is a synthetic chemical produced when benzoic acid, which is found naturally in some fruits and spices, is combined with sodium hydroxide.
A DIY version costs much less than commercial bath salts, which are often mixed with synthetic chemicals that will deter the detox!
They also use synthetic fragrance is some products which is just a mysterious chemical cocktail.
* Component of Icelandic Glacial Water CONTAINS OATS (non-contaminated, pure oats are gluten - free, however most commercial oats are processed in facilities that also process wheat, barley, and rye; which means they may come in contact with gluten) Free of harsh chemicals: parabens, silicones, synthetic fragrance, and dye.
All Dr. Harvey's products are fresh, organic, holistic, natural and offer high quality nutrition — which means absolutely no added chemicals, preservatives, or synthetic additives or colors.
Plus, no harmful chemicals or synthetic scents are added, which can be a real turn - off for some cats.
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