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                        1. TOXIN CHECK LIST

                          12.Jun.07, 08:43 EDT Blog edited on: 31.Oct.07, 23:04 EDT
                          Bleach ~ Contact with eyes can cause severe irritation, burns. Fumes can be a strong irritant to eyes, throat and lungs. Ingestion can cause injury to the esophagus, stomach resulting in nausea and vomiting. 

                          Aerosols ~ Highly flammable. Possible affects of inhalation include headache, nausea, dizziness, shortness of breath, irritation to the skin, eyes, throat and lungs, and eventual liver damage. Chemicals found in aerosol cleaners also create environmental concerns. 

                          Disinfectant ~ Strong toxic, carcinogenic and corrosive agents. Vapors can be irritating to the skin, eyes and respiratory system; they are especially hazardous when dispersed from aerosol cans as fumes can be easily ingested, irritating the nose and mouth. 

                          Floor Cleaner ~ Flammable. Fumes irritate skin, eyes, throat mucous membranes and respiratory tract. Inhalation causes headache, drowsiness. 

                          Solvents ~ Extremely hazardous. Vapors are easily inhaled and may cause irritation to the eyes, nose, mouth and lungs. Many solvents have toxic constituents that have long term affects on the liver and kidneys. 

                          Just the tip of the iceberg, many more found in the common household!!!
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                        1. Dori

                          10:51 EDT, 12.Jun.07
                          Very Interesting.  These are all things I buy each week and currently use in my home.  What are some alternatives?