| Organic body wash is an often-overlooked part of a | | | | of harmful chemicals and they do not harm animals. |
| healthy lifestyle. As the body's largest organ, the skin is | | | | Perfumes are chemical cocktails that are usually |
| an important factor to maintaining good health. It | | | | alcohol based and are often included in many lotions |
| protects the rest of the body from many pollutants | | | | and soaps. Alcohol tends to have a drying effect on |
| and germs. Just by washing the body with soap and | | | | the skin even when moisturizers are added to the |
| water and taking the time to clean thoroughly, many | | | | product. The moisturizers often remain on the skin's |
| illnesses can be prevented. | | | | surface and the deeper layers remain depleted. |
| The type of soap used to cleanse the body is | | | | Organic fragrances are made from the essential oils |
| important. Skin can regenerate itself much easier when | | | | of many plants that are commonly recognized. They |
| young than it can as it ages. This makes it important to | | | | dry out the skin less than alcohol. The skin absorbs |
| use the best skin care products earlier in life. Starting | | | | organic moisturizers more completely and deeply. |
| young with good skin care will help to keep skin | | | | There are many organic body wash products |
| healthiest the longest. | | | | available. Often, the term organic can mean many |
| Regular water will not cleanse the skin. The water | | | | different things. Organic means that the product |
| needs to be softened with soap. Soap is made by | | | | contains no manufactured chemicals, pesticides, or |
| mixing an alkali such as lye with fats from either plants | | | | genetically modified ingredients. An easy way to |
| or animals. Lye traditionally was made from wood | | | | choose a product that is most likely organic is by |
| ashes and rainwater. The fat used to make soap | | | | reading the list of ingredients. Ingredients that are easily |
| came from whatever meat was consumed. Today, | | | | recognized as being close to their natural form are a |
| science has replaced the simple ingredients that soap | | | | good sign that the product is probably organic. |
| used to be made of, with synthetic equivalents. | | | | Organic body wash is a simple but important way to |
| Consequently, the body wash industry has produced | | | | reduce exposure to harmful chemicals. It is also the |
| many different products. Organic soaps also can be | | | | best product to use to keep long lasting, healthy skin. |
| made into many different products but they are not full | | | | |