I. Bleach
According to the explanation of experts, most bleaches contain sodium hypochlorite, which is highly corrosive and will release irritating toxic gases. Excessive contact may cause damage to lungs and hair.
Special attention: it is particularly dangerous to use bleach and ammonia water products (commonly used as household cleaners) at the same time, because they will react chemically and release chlorine gas.
Expert tips:
For some stains that are difficult to clean, you can wipe them repeatedly with lemon.
two. Dishwashing liquid and washing powder
Most dishwashing liquid and washing powder contain sodium carbonate and phosphate, which are easy to cause allergic reactions.
Expert tips: use dishwashing liquid and washing powder that do not contain sodium carbonate and phosphate.
three. Hand sanitizer
Most hand sanitizers contain a chemical called surfactant. This substance can produce foam. It can also lead to the loss of skin moisture, making it dry and rough.
Expert tips: you can wash your hands with soap. After washing, you can apply hand cream according to your personal needs.
four. Nail Polish Cleaner
Research shows that nail polish detergent usually contains acetone solvent. Long term use can lead to headache and mental confusion.
Expert tip: if you don’t smear nail polish, you won’t need detergent naturally. In addition, you can apply nail polish to protect your nails.
v. Air fresheners
According to research, most air fresheners contain phenol. When inhaled by the human body, it will cause dyspnea, headache and eye irritation. After contacting the skin, it may also lead to peeling and measles.
Expert tips: use natural methods to freshen the air, such as raising potted plants or placing grapefruit peel.
six. Hair dye
Hair dye can be absorbed into the body through the scalp. Moreover, many hair dyes are now popular under the banner of fashion (Weibo). In fact, many of them are illegal products. It is reported that some hair dyes contain carcinogens. Earlier, the European Commission banned 22 chemicals from being used for hair dyeing.
Long term use of hair dye is harmful to health. An expert in the United States examined 160 popular hair dyes and found that 150 of them had carcinogenic effects. For example, in oxidized hair dyes, there is a substance called 2-4 Aminoanisole, which is most easily accumulated in the human body and promotes cell proliferation. Under normal circumstances, if hair dye is used for 10 years, human skin can cause cancer as long as it absorbs 1% of this substance. Medical experts from the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota in the United States recently found that hair dyeing in rural men can increase the risk of certain types of leukemia. The longer the hair is dyed, the greater the risk of leukemia and lymphoma
expert tips:
Experts suggest that the number of hair dyeing should not exceed two times a year. Patients with hypertension, heart disease, asthma and other diseases should not dye their hair. In addition, couples preparing to give birth, pregnant women and lactating women are also not suitable for hair dyeing.
In addition, the use of hair dye can make the immune function of the body disordered, resulting in lupus erythematosus. Some hair dyes can cause allergic dermatitis, allergic eye conjunctivitis, etc. Accordingly, scientists warn people: be careful with hair dyes!
seven. Cleaning powder
According to research, many cleaning powders used to clean glass windows contain a special ammonia smell, which will irritate and corrode the skin, causing eye and lung discomfort. Long term exposure to ammonia may also cause liver damage.
Expert tips: use two tablespoons of vinegar, add one liter of hot water, and then wet the glass with a cloth.
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