2014年12月30日星期二

Health risk in deodorant body spray you should know



News reported that Lincoln middle school students were restricted on use of deodorant, cologne, and perfume. Officials had placed restrictions on the use of deodorant body spray, saying heavy use of the odorous sprays is causing problems for students with allergies and asthma. Why take action to limit the use of deodorant spray? Following reasons can help you out of puzzle.

It is usually thought that deodorants and body spray should have many advantages but not so terrible disadvantages to health. Actually, there are many chemicals contain in these personal care products. Most personal car items can give off fragrance. Fragrance is linked to headaches and dizziness, respiratory problems, skin irritation.

Body spray may contain chemicals like propylene glycol. Propylene Glycol can be found in deodorant, lotion, hair care products, body wash, and toothpaste. The adverse effects of this chemical include skin irritation, tearing up when applied to eyes, and complications with liver, kidney, and brain functions.

Some body spray contains phthalates that probably the most common out of all the chemicals used in our every-day lives. Phthalates are petroleum-based chemicals that were originally used to make plastics more flexible. Phthalates may cause reproductive system complications, breast cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, allergies, and obesity.

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate can be also one of harmful chemicals contained in body spray. This chemical is possibly the most dangerous ingredient in personal care products. It has been found to cause eye damage, depression, respiratory problems, skin irritation, hair loss, damage to major organs such as the heart, brain and liver, and in animals, even eventual death.

You should reduce or not use too much body spray for women for your health. You should use in an appropriate amount as there are hidden chemicals may be harmful for health. Choosing natural or DIY spray instead of it can be an effective, healthy and cheapest way.  

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