| Organic Links of Interest: www.Safecosmetics.org www.nottoopretty.org www.organicconsumers.org www.infromedbeauty.com www.glasglow.com www.livingtoxinfree.org www.SeasonsOriginals.com www.greenbuilding.com www.taraluna.com www.Organic.org Organic made easy. Life made better. www.thinkbeforeyoupink.org/Pages/Resources.html http://www.aromacures.com aromatherapy skin care Aromacures.com is an informative site which explains the functions, benefits and treatments of aromatherapy along with the tips for buying essential oils. http://www.dirpedia.com DirPedia.com - combining a dictionary, an encyclopedia and a web directory Free Skin Care Resources http://skincare.contentwings.com New and exciting site provide information about Skin Care Resources and Directory http://www.oymap.com/ Cellulite Solutions http://www.cellulitesolutions.com Reese Company specializes in cellulite treatment and cellulite reduction. http://www.wasauna.com/steam-shower Safe Shopper’s Bible: A Consumer’s Guide to Nontoxic Household Products, Cosmetics, and Food, by David Steinman & Samuel S. Epstein, M.D. (Macmillan USA, 1995) This convenient reference guide lists thousands of brand name household products, personal care products, foods, and beverages, enabling shoppers to make informed decisions about the products they buy. Drop-Dead Gorgeous: Protecting Yourself from the Hidden Dangers of Cosmetics, by Kim Erickson (Contemporary Books, 2002) This book reveals the dangers of common over-the- counter products, and shows readers how to interpret misleading product labels to identify the most hazardous ingredients. It also provides natural alternatives and easy-to- follow recipes for safely creating your own cosmetics at home. Dying to Look Good : The Disturbing Truth About What's Really in Your Cosmetics, Toiletries and Personal Care Products, by Christine H. Farlow (Kiss for Health Publications, 2000) This book tells you if the cosmetic and personal care products you're buying contain dangerous ingredients. It reveals what manufacturers don't want you to know about their products and shows you how to find the truth behind deceptive product packaging. You will learn how to confidently read labels so you know how safe your cosmetics are. Home Safe Home: Protecting You and Your Family from Everyday Toxins and Harmful Household Products, by Deborah Dadd (Putnam Publishing, 1997) Home Safe Home offers more than 400 tips, including do-it-yourself formulas for inexpensive, safe products to replace harmful substances we are exposed to in our own homes. International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary (Ninth Edition, 2002), published by the Cosmetic, Toiletries and Fragrance Association The dictionary provides a complete list of the most widely known cosmetic ingredients and their definitions and trade names. Check the reference section of your local library for this book’s availability. Hormone Deception: How Everyday Foods and Products Are Disrupting Your Hormones—and How to Protect Yourself and Your Family, by D.L. Berkson (Contemporary Books, 2001) The first prescriptive book on the subject, Hormone Deception reveals where hormone disruptors come from and how they affect adults, children, and the unborn child. It also gives you easy, practical tips for protecting your home and your family, such as vacuuming frequently and using water filters. LindseyBerkson.com Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival?—A Scientific Detective Story, by Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, John Peterson Myers (Penguin Group, 1997) Picking up where Rachel Carson's Silent Spring left off, this book gives an utterly gripping account that traces birth defects, sexual abnormalities, and reproductive failures in wildlife to their sources—synthetic chemicals that mimic natural hormones, upsetting normal reproductive and developmental processes. And humans appear far from immune to the effects of these "hormone imposters." Unreasonable Risk. How to Avoid Cancer from Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: The Neways Story, by Samuel S. Epstein, MD. (Environmental Toxicology, 2001) This book explains how to recognize carcinogens on product labels, boycott such products, and shop for safe alternatives from non-mainstream industries. |