Is touching receipts bad for you? Risks and safer alternatives
When it comes to reducing everyday toxins, touching receipts might not be the first thing that comes to mind. The reality is, however, that many store receipts are coated with chemicals that can pose health risks, especially with regular exposure. The key concern lies with substances like BPA (bisphenol A) or BPS (bisphenol S), which […]
3 DIY face mask recipes for dry, oily, and combination skin
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, including links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Low Tox & Thrive! Taking care of your skin doesn’t have to involve expensive products or trips to the spa. Sometimes the best remedies come from […]
The real on synthetic fragrances and why you’re better off without them
Synthetic fragrances are everywhere, from the laundry detergent that washes your clothes to the air fresheners that fill your home with scent. Not to mention—sorry to break it to you—your favorite perfume that absorbs into your skin. While they may seem harmless, many of these artificially created fragrances come with hidden risks that can impact […]
How to make your own coffee body scrub
Finding effective skincare solutions often means turning to simple, natural ingredients. This DIY coffee scrub recipe is a fantastic way to nourish your skin and elevate your natural skincare routine with simple ingredients you likely already have in your home. Here’s how to make a coffee body scrub that will leave your skin feeling fresh […]
Preservatives in cosmetics: When to avoid them and what to do instead
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, including links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Low Tox & Thrive! When was the last time you checked the ingredients in your skincare products? Many of us focus on active ingredients like retinol […]
The ultimate guide to natural skincare
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, including links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Low Tox & Thrive! If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the endless choices in skincare—let alone narrowing them down to the least toxic but most effective options—this […]