| Organic body wash is something that is tough to find in | | | | price. Premium brands of body wash easily sell for |
| stores. Sure, lots of brands claim that they are from | | | | around the $10.00 mark, but you can make your own |
| organic sources, but if you read their labels closely, you | | | | for far less. It is definitely not a difficult process to do |
| may find that they are really not. Many companies like | | | | this. It just takes a little grating of some soap and a little |
| to give the scientific species name of plant sources in | | | | melting, plus some stirring. Doesn't sound too tough, |
| their products, because doing this obscures the many | | | | does it? |
| chemical additives contained in their so-called "organic | | | | Organic body wash is just one of the many body care |
| products." Furthermore, cosmetic makers can claim | | | | items you can make yourself. You can also make |
| organic status if their product meets a 70% threshold | | | | shampoos, conditioners and lotions, as well as many |
| of organic sources. | | | | other products of this nature. By doing it yourself, you |
| Organic body wash should always be chosen over | | | | have complete assurance as to the ingredients that |
| non-organic types. Many brands that you find in stores | | | | are coming in contact with your own skin and that of |
| have ingredients such as sodium lauryl sulphate(SLS) | | | | your family's skin as well. Make no mistake, the skin is |
| and its derivatives. SLS is a very controversial | | | | our largest organ, and chemicals can be absorbed |
| ingredient because, while it isn't a carcinogen in and of | | | | through it. If that wasn't the case, patches that deliver |
| itself, when combined with other ingredients has the | | | | medications through the skin would not exist. |
| potential to form harmful substances that have been | | | | If you are at all concerned about the effects chemicals |
| linked to cancer. SLS is a very strong chemical that | | | | in our body care products may have, you owe it to |
| can cause dermatitis in sensitive individuals. | | | | your own health and the health of your family to learn |
| Organic body wash may be made at home. It takes a | | | | about making products such as organic body wash. It's |
| little bit of work, but it is not a terribly difficult process. | | | | much easier than you think! The big manufacturers |
| The nice thing about making your own body wash is | | | | don't want you to know how easy it is, because they |
| that you can control its consistency; its scent and its | | | | would soon lose money hand over fist! |