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Lower-Tox Home (Personal Care, Cleaning, etc.)
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items My lower-tox recommendations
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Cleaning
Laundry
Kitchen
Bathroom
Oral Hygiene
Hair
Cleaning
My favorite cleaning products
Great cleaner for pretty much all surfaces. I love that it’s unscented because I’m sensitive to artificial fragrances and this doesn’t give me a headache.
Branch Basics Fragrance-Free All Purpose Cleaner - 16 fl oz: Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free, Phosphate-Free, Phthalate-Free
This orange scent smells so good and I love that it’s natural; I use it all over the house.
Zum All Purpose Cleaner - Sweet Orange - 16 fl oz: Liquid Spray Bottle, Multipurpose, Multi-Surface Disinfectant
I use this for the kitchen and bathroom - sinks, tubs, cooktop, shower doors, etc.
The Pink Stuff Miracle Cleaning Paste - 17.63oz: Fresh Scent Multipurpose Cleaner for Windows & Kitchen Surfaces
I use this in my car, bathrooms, and bedroom. The orange one smells great, and I love that it’s nontoxic and safer to breathe in.
Fresh Wave Orange Odor Eliminator Air Freshener Gel - 11 oz
The best purchase I made for cleaning. This makes it so easy to keep the floors clean
Tineco Floorwasher 6 Series Cordless Wet Dry Vacuum and Mop with FlashDry Self-Cleaning Dock
I use this all over the house when needed; great nontoxic disinfectant.
Briotech Extra Strength Multi-Purpose Cleaner, Hypochlorous Acid Concentrate, 32 fl oz
Laundry
Low-tox laundry
I’ve used most of the scents and really like them. Leaves your clothes clean and smelling fresh
Laundry Detergent
Great stain remover
Laundry Stain Remover
One refill lasts a while, and leaves your clothes smelling amazing. Great alternative to dryer sheets
Thoughtfully formulated Signature Scent Dryer Angel Refills
This has so many uses, but I add it to most of my laundry loads, and it’s really good, especially for rags and workout clothes.
Mule Team Borax All Natural Detergent Booster & Multi-Purpose Household Cleaner - 65oz
Kitchen
My favorite kitchen recommendations
I love this for matchas and tea. You can set it to be a specific temperature at a specific time and it can keep the water hot for up to an hour. And it looks pretty on your counter
Stagg EKG Electric Kettle | Stagg Pro & Pro Studio
These are great for wiping counters or for the coffee station!
4pk Dish Cloth Set Dark Gray - Figmint™: Cotton Waffle Stripe Kitchen Towels, 12"x12", Machine Washable
Bathroom
Bathroom needs
A better toilet paper option. Fragrance, BPA, and chlorine free
Reel Paper Premium Bamboo Toilet Paper - 24 Mega Rolls
Lightly scented; great nontoxic hand soap!
Hand Soap - 4 Seasons
Oral Hygiene
My oral hygiene routine
I’ve had this toothbrush for about a year and love it! It’s so lightweight and leaves my teeth feeling so clean. I also love the uv cleaning case and that it can be charged in the case.
SURI 2.0 Sonic Electric Toothbrush with UV Travel Case and Brush Head - Canyon Sunrise
I use this toothpaste at night and it gives a good, deep clean. It doesn’t taste the best, but you get used to it.
Spearmint Toothpaste
Love this toothpaste! I use the Uncle Harry’s at night for a good, deep clean, and this one in the morning for fresh breath.
Himalaya Botanique Complete Care Whitening Toothpaste, Simply Peppermint, for a Clean Mouth, Whiter Teeth and Fresh Breath, 5.29 oz
Love this floss! It seems to get more gunk out than regular floss.
Cocolab Cocofloss Refillable Woven Expanding Dental Floss - Delightful Mint - 33yd
This works much better than an Orabrush and won’t need to be replaced often (this will last at least a few years). I use mine morning and night
The Humble Co Copper Tongue Scraper for Adults and Kids, Pack of 2
This dentist formulated mouthwash is made to help neutralize acid (which causes cavities) and remineralize your teeth. I usually use this after brushing my teeth in the evening.
Elementa Silver 345928 20 oz Wintermint Mouth Rinse
Hair
Favorite haircare
This leaves your hair soft and clean!
Nourishing Hair Duo
This is great for when your hair is feeling dry. Leaves it soft and I notice less frizz
Rich Moisturizing Hair Duo
When my scalp is itchy, I’ll use this as my second wash - massage it in, leave it for a few minutes, then rinse - and I’ve found that it really helps to calm the scalp and leaves my hair shiny.
Scalp Therapy Shampoo 16oz Hypo-Allergenic
My favorite hair mask! It leaves my hair so soft and smelling good for days!
Super Nourishing Coconut & Fig Hair Masque - Coco & Eve | Ulta Beauty
Amazing not only for scalp, but for ends too.
BUR BUR Growing Season Botanical Hair Treatment Oil (Women)
My hair was so silky after using this along with the shampoo! Use this when your hair is feeling dry
California Naturals Super Moisture Conditioner - 16.5 fl oz
Leaves my hair soft and clean
California Naturals Super Moisture Shampoo - 16.5 fl oz
Body Soap
Body wash recommendations
Smells good and has a good lather - also leaves skin soft
Body Wash
Smells good and actually cleans your skin without drying. I also use this to shave
California Naturals Glow Oil Body Wash - 16.5 fl oz
Perfumes
Lower-Tox perfumes that still smell good
The best vanilla - actually smells like vanilla ice cream.
DULCE travel spray with vanilla - By Rosie Jane
Such a good summer scent, very beachy!
MISSY travel spray with coconut - By Rosie Jane
Think cappuccinos and fresh baked cookies
Vanilla Sky Rollerball
I spray the warm vanilla on my clothes and in my hair and it lasts all day. Smells like sugar cookies
Kitsch Hair Perfume Mists - Warm Sugar - 1.7 fl oz
Body Moisturizers
Favorite moisturizers
Not just for babies! If you’re looking for a soft, powdery scented lotion, look no further. It’s subtle but lingers, and makes your skin so soft!
Noodle & Boo Baby Lotion for Newborn Sensitive Skin, Hypoallergenic Super Soft Moisturizer - Crème Douce: Moisturizing, Non-Toxic
I love using this after my night showers; it sinks in fast, leaving your skin glowy and smooth without being sticky
Naturium The Glow Getter Multi-Oil Body Butter - 7.7 fl oz: Deep Hydration, Whole Body, For Normal to Dry Skin
Lightweight but very moisturizing and smells good
Body Lotion - Sensitive Skin
Deodorants
Deodorant recommendations
Leaves you fresh and smelling like juicy raspberries and oranges!
Each & Every Natural Fragrance Deodorant | After Glow - Raspberry & Mandarin
Great scents and keeps you smelling fresh all day. They also have most of the scents in a sensitive version.
*not an anti-perspirant, so you’ll still sweat, but smell good
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