Gentle, Phthalate-Free Products you can Trust
What do we know about phthalates?
Over recent years concerns about dangers from our exposure to phthalates have been growing. This site has been constructed to pull together news and research around this subject, to enable you to make an informed judgement on these substances.
First of all, it looks at where we might be exposed to phthalates throughout daily life. This includes exposure through toiletries and personal care products, as well as exposure around the house and in the environment.
A summary of what is currently known about whether these chemicals might be toxic completes the picture on this group of chemicals.
Finally, if you want to avoid phthalates, you’ll find a full range of information to let you do so.
How can you avoid phthalates?
Browse our curated list of products to help you reduce exposure and choose phthalate-free options from brands you can trust.
Choose safer shampoos, baby wash, lotions to give you peace of mind. Other phthalate free toiletries such as soap, conditioners and other baby products are also included, letting you reduce exposure to both yourself and your family.
The products use natural ingredients and are also sulfate and paraben free.
Phthalates – are they harmful to our health?
Phthalates are the latest group of chemicals with effects on our health being reported in the news. The are a group of chemicals used widely in plastics and toiletries. They are already regulated by the US Food and Drink Administration, who are still researching their effects on human health.
Where are they found?
They are commonly found in flexible plastic products such as food packaging, toys and household products suck as lino. They are also added to many personal care products including shampoo and baby products.
It can be difficult to know what’s a real issue for you and your family, and what’s just another scare. This site looks at the latest findings on the effects on health, plus provides a summary of current regulation on these products. Finally, you’ll find a comprehensive selection of phthalate free hair, body and skincare for you and your family.