Caffeine is an alkaloid — a natural, alkaline nitrogen - containing compound —
with the chemical name 1,3,7 - trimethylxanthine and chemical formula C8H10N4O2 [1].
Increasingly, whole foods such as corn and soybeans are disassembled into component parts
with chemical names, and then reassembled into heavily processed foods.
Not exact matches
New rules set to be in place by August 30, 2018 will require companies to
name at least one risky
chemical in any product that comes
with a cancer warning.
These include: itinerary details; the
name of the person or organization paying for the trip; the
names of every country the applicant has visited in the past 10 years (99 for me); the applicant's current and two previous places of work; every educational institution the applicant has attended; all the professional, civil, and charity organizations of which the applicant is a member or
with which he has «cooperated»; the
names of all the applicant's relatives in Russia; the details of any training in firearms, explosives, nuclear weapons, and «biological and
chemical substances» (which arguably would include everything from acidophilus yogurt to Drano); and details of the applicant's military service, including rank and occupation.
For years, I have watched and listened to all manner of business people that I work
with or come across complain about China's underhand restrictions and rules that favour its own domestic champions in just about any industry — from traditional smokestack industries, to
chemicals, machine tools, autos, technology, services, financial services — you
name it.
Colorado also went public
with the
names of producers caught using the
chemical.
The organization has also created model legislation
with intended loopholes that allow energy companies to withhold
names of certain
chemicals used during hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
After the animals are cruelly slaughtered the fur is then treated
with a number of toxic
chemicals in order to preserve it including ammonia, formaldehyde, hydrogen peroxide and bleaching agents to
name but a few!
As
with carrageenan and tocopherol, some ingredients that are demonized because they have complex
chemical names compound the negative image because they also are used in industrial applications.
Lists of so - called «no - no» components direct manufacturers toward ingredients, formulations, and front - of - pack label claims to appeal to three consumer expectations: no food additives or synthetics; ingredients listed
with commonly used
names, without
chemical or artificial implications (think «vitamin E» instead of «tocopherol» or «tocotrienol»); and minimal processing using traditional techniques that are not perceived as artificial.
The pioneer rum runner of the Prohibition era, McCoy made a
name for himself by delivering high - quality unadulterated rum to the U.S. during a time when most spirits were laced
with chemicals and additives.
The only man in the country
with 43 lines in Who's Who in America and 4,500 license plates in his garage is a distinguished Du Pont
chemical engineer
named Thomas H. Chilton.
Stepping out onto the Wetherby Road pitch in yellow and black every week, they shunned the
name Yellows — unlike North Leigh and AFC Sudbury — in favour of The Sulphurites, a
chemical element
with a bright yellow colour.
First off even though epidurals are usually made up of the synthetic opiate Fentanyl and Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine (as anyone
with any knowledge of pharmaceutical or
chemical names should know) is a local anesthetic not even remotely similar to an opiate.
Most disposable pads and tampons are made of plastics and different
chemicals and while there are many different kind of plastics
with many different
names.
Think twice about giving your children foods
with labels listing food additives, colors, preservatives, or
chemical names you can't pronounce.
Their actual hazard ratings are very subjective, some
chemicals are listed under two different
names with different scores, and they often treat data gaps as a GOOD thing (but not consistently!).
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Acid Mantle, a
name brand product, is a cream that works to restore the skin's natural pH. At times babies might experience something similar to a
chemical burn when their skin comes into contact
with strongly acidic urine or diarrhea.
Fracking and
chemicals billionaire Jim Ratcliffe — who grew up on a council estate — has been
named Britain's richest person,
with a # 21bn fortune
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.
Two years later a pair of termite researchers came up
with a
name for such a social
chemical — pheromone.
To prevent scar tissue from reblocking the artery, Johnson & Johnson's new Cypher stents are coated
with 180 micrograms of the drug Rapamune, a
chemical first extracted from bacteria found on Easter Island and whose
name comes from Rapa Nui, the Polynesian
name for the island.
With national research expertise in biotechnology, transportation, the
chemical industry, and information technology, to
name a few fields, that already transcends borders between universities, agencies, and commerce, there is no question that the democracy can achieve its ambitious goals, argues Mas - Colell.
Named «quinabactin» by the researchers, the
chemical mimics a naturally occurring stress hormone in plants that helps the plants cope
with drought conditions.
The
chemical, which they
named lugdunin, inhibited S. aureus from growing in the petri dish, and when applied to the skin of mice infected
with S. aureus, it reduced or even eradicated the infection, the team reports today in Nature.
«As more and more fragments join up, they build progressively bigger and more carbon - rich, complicated molecules until they are so complex that we don't even try to give them
chemical names, just describe them
with generic terms like «organic molecules» or «tholins,»» Grundy said.
In addition to variations in
chemical composition — both because of the initial abundances and the star's evolutionary status, [34] interaction
with a close companion, [35] rapid rotation, [36] or a magnetic field can also change a main sequence star's position slightly on the HR diagram, to
name just a few factors.
They used lithium titanium oxide and lithium cobalt oxide for the anode and cathode, existing metallic paints and carbon nanotube mixtures for the current collectors, and a
chemical hodge - podge
with a very lengthy
name for the separator layer.
On 2nd February 2004, the team of researchers announced the creation of the
chemical element 115 [4], giving it a placeholder
name Ununpentium
with the symbol Uup [1].
Brain scans
with names like PET and SPECT allow us to see the
chemical changes in the brains of live human beings.
We lather up
with chemical sunscreens that have the potential to greatly increase skin cancer risk and reduce Vitamin D production in the
name of avoiding skin cancer, and increase our risk of more widespread diseases related to Vitamin D deficiency.
When I was in college, after taking chemistry classes, and learning about how food was processed,
with either
chemicals or fermentation to the point where bugs & fungus grew on it, I became «orthorexia» except that back then there was no
name for this condition.
Fortunately, as is the case
with most deceptions, educated consumers are now seeking alternatives to these
chemical laden products in turn forcing food producers to get creative... That is why more often than not, food
chemicals are renamed
with less «synthetic
names» than their older original ones.
When you hear the brand
name «Tyson,» you may remember that they are known for loading their birds
with chemicals BEFORE the butchering takes place... probably so they don't have to post the
chemicals on the ingredients label since it's not added during the manufacturing process?
I won't bore you
with every tongue - twister scientific
name of these
chemicals... But a few you might recognize: Like insecticides, PCBs, and dioxins...
Joy's website Joy's products — Joyous Shop Joyous Health: Eat & Live Well Without Dieting (book) Samantha Gladish (The Qualitarian) David Suzuki — Dirty Dozen Cosmetic
Chemicals EWG's Skin Deep Cosmetics Database Graydon — Clinical Luxury by Nature Éminence Organic Skin Care Of Hungary Consonant — Advanced All Natural Skin Care Green Beaver Sea Flora — Wild Organic Seaweed Skin Care Redmond Clay Powder Schaf Skin Care Hugo Naturals Skin Essence Organics Rahua Amazon Beauty Live Live Sun Lotion
with MSM (Marni remembered the
name) Yogaglo Julie Daniluk
However, we live in an environment where we are constantly bombarded
with chemicals and toxins that are not good for our health:
chemicals from cleaning products and personal care products, unfiltered water, vaccines, plastics, and
chemicals and pesticides in our food, to
name a few.
Sodium bicarbonate (IUPAC
name: sodium hydrogen carbonate) is a
chemical compound
with the formula NaHCO3.
So what's my beef
with smelling like a summer breeze or springtime flowers or rainforest dew or [insert silly
name of
chemical scented product here]?
I give it a
name environmental castration for the very first time and Mark Hyman wrote a really cool paragraph on that of that concept that our hormonal soup of
chemicals that we're exposed to from the time we wake up until we go to bed are also creating havoc
with our hormones.
If you have dry skin, you may want to add glycerin as well as another essential oil of your choice to the water to help keep your skin from being too dry, but make sure is 100 % natural oil not a brand
name product filled
with chemicals.
It's pretty simple: EDs are
chemicals that can wreak havoc
with your hormones — making them do things they shouldn't — like stimulating cancer development and triggering immunity, fertility, metabolic, developmental and cognitive problems just to
name a few — while stopping them from doing what they should be doing — namely protecting you from the aforementioned and keeping your body's natural hormones balanced.
a) Avoid highly processed foods, especially those which need lots of preservatives, particularly preservatives
with highly technical
chemical names only an organic chemist would be able to understand.
With sneaky
names for sugar, confusing
chemicals and tons of ingredients, nutrition facts are a tough code to crack.
You can make a bar
with high quality protein, whole grains, real nuts or fruit, flaxseeds, whichever sweetener you prefer, and skip all the long -
named chemical ingredients (preservatives and fortifications) that you may not need or want in your snack.
I've worked in mental hospitals,
chemical dependency centers, you
name it — and I have never worked
with someone who was depressed who didn't have a reason, on some level, to feel that way.
Who wants to eat junk made of nothing but
chemicals with 14 syllables in their
name?
There's an adequate thriller in «10 Cloverfield Lane» — 60 year - old man saves (or abducts) 30 year - old woman and stashes her in his doomsday shelter, claiming a world - ending
chemical attack — but it doesn't deserve to share a
name with 2008 cinematic theme park ride «Cloverfield.»
(It's no accident that our
name begins
with the
chemical symbol for gold, au.)