Category: Ingredients

Triclosan in Toothpaste Dangers

Triclosan is an antibacterial ingredient used in wide varieties of consumer products including toothpaste, soaps, surgical equipment and cosmetics. Its primary function is to eliminate bacteria and fungi and inhibit their growth. Although it is significant in that, Triclosan has been found to be harmful to the human health since most of our body consist of …

Carrageenan in Toothpaste Making you Sick

We all brush teeth. We do it first thing in the morning after getting up. But before we hit the daily chore, do we check its effects on our overall health? The answer to the question is, unfortunately, no. Like any other product, toothpaste also is formed from chemicals. Some are good for you, some are …

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate in Toothpaste is Dangerous and not Needed

Sodium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic that is usually used in personal hygiene products and household detergents. The purpose of this inexpensive compound is to break down the molecules in the relevant product for better contact with one's skin or hair. It is also what allows shampoos, toothpaste and other cleaning detergents to lather giving that …

Very Dangerous Fluoride in Toothpaste

Fluoride is the main element that makes a difference between natural toothpaste and conventional toothpaste. But there are cases where some toothpaste brands have fluoride inside their natural products. Fluoride is artificially made. So it is not natural component.