50. How To Find The Best Nontoxic Dry Shampoo

Practical Nontoxic Living with Sophia Ruan Gushée

In recent months, too many brands of dry shampoo were recalled due to their cancer risks. In this episode, Sophia tells you what you should know about dry shampoo and how you can find the best "nontoxic" dry shampoo for your preferences.

In Ruan Living's D-Tox Academy, Sophia shares her favorite dry shampoo product as well as her other go-to practical nontoxic brands. Learn more here: D-Tox Academy by Ruan Living.

SHOW NOTES

[00:00] Introduction of the Presentation of Ruan Powwow for the D-Tox Academy

[00:35] How to Join the Detox Academy

[02:05] Benzene was detected in 34 brands of dry shampoo products

[02:47] What is benzene?

• A chemical acceptable in drugs at 2 parts per million

• Benzene level is as high as 340 parts per million in 10 seconds of spray

• No safe level of exposure to benzene

• Detected in 70% of 148 samples from 48 brands

[03:37] Aerosol products

[04:51] Reading the product ingredients

[05:15] Using powder dry shampoo

[05:32] Household Repeat Offenders of benzene and aerosol products

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• D-Tox Academy
• 40-Day Home Detox
• Amazon curated by Ruan Living

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