The Safe Shopper's Bible
By David Steinman and Samuel S. Epstein M.D, 1995
A
Consumer's Guide to Nontoxic Household Products, Cosmetics and Food
Which
products are safe and which may be harmful? Many items you buy every day
contain ingredients that can cause allergic reaction, breathing difficulty,
dizziness, cancer, birth defects, and other problems. Here, at last, is a
comprehensive guide to answer all your questions about thousands of brand-name
household products, personal care products, foods, and beverages
According to this book, here is a list of common household products that contain
known carcinogens and/or neurotoxins. Carcinogens are chemicals that cause
cancer. Neurotoxins are chemicals that adversely affect the nervous system
reducing emotional well being, mental alertness, coordination and other
functions associated with intelligence.
Lysol
disinfectant (all scents)
Renuzit Air Deodorizer
Bon Ami Foam Cleaner
Citri-Solv
Fantastik All-Purpose Cleaner
Formula 409
Pine-Sol Multi-Action Spray
Pledge Household Cleaner
Simple Green
Spic & Span Cleaner
Scotts Liquid Gold
Lemon Pledge
Tilex Soap Scum Remover
Glass Plus
Ajax Cleaner
Gillette Foamy Skin Conditioning
Speed Stick Deodorant
Soft Soap
Secret Deodorant
S.O.S. Ammonia Glass Cleaner
Dawn Sureshot
S.O.S. Vinegar Cleaner
Joy Dishwashing Liquid
Windex Glass Cleaner
Palmolive Dishwashing Liquid
Shout Aerosol & Stick
Sunlight Dishwashing Liquid
Spray & Wash Stain Remover
Kleen King Alum.& Copper Clnr
KR2 Spot Lifter
Behold Furniture Wax
Depend-o Blue Toilet Cleaner
Endust
3M Aerosol Spot Remover
Formby's Lemon & Almond Spray
Most Home & Garden Pesticides
Old English Furniture Spray
Dove Soap Bars
Right Guard Deodorant
Ponds Dry Skin Bar
Palmolive Skin Bar
Lady Speed Stick
Lever 2000
Irish Spring Deodorant
Lifebouy Soap
Jergens Liquid Soap
English Leather Deodorant
Ban Roll-on
Caress Body Bar
Camay
Ultra Brite Toothpaste
Cepacol Mouthwash
Crest Tartar Control
Listerine Original & Cool Mint
Arm & Hammer Toothpaste
Colgate toothpaste
Scope Mouthwash