Dry skin seems to be a growing problems amongst people these days, and this may be due to the chemicals that are found in soaps, gels and cleaners. Hand cleaners of every kind are filled with chemicals usually including glycerine, which is a chemical that dries the skin from the inside layers of the skin to the outer layers giving your skin no chance to every keep moisture forcing you to use chemical moisturizer for the rest of your life; this is not normal or natural.
Another addition to most soaps is a chemical called triclosan; this chemical is a pesticide as titled by the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA); it does not take an expert to know that putting pesticides on your skin is not a good thing for the skin. This chemical does not only have the possible side effect of producing dry skin but additionally it dangerous chemical substance gets absorbed into the skin tissue and directly into the blood stream and into the liver amongst other organs in the body including the brain and heart.
Ethyl Alcohol is a major chemical found in hand sanitizers to make the gel disappear after putting it on the hands. This chemical is a stronger form of typical drinking alcohol. Would you put a powerful form of vodka or whiskey on your hands as a part of cleaning them? Of course you would not because you know that drinking alcohol is a drying agent; it dries. This alcohol also gets absorbed into your body and the levels are so high it kills children that drink it by accident. There are scores of articles and reports where children that are curious drink hand sanitizers and have to be rushed to the hospital; click here to read more.
The list of chemicals can go on so to avoid going off point here is a link to some of the chemicals you should watch out for:
http://101healthsteps.com/category/dangers-of-chemicals/
Remedy
A low-fat, raw, vegan diet will give the body what it needs in order to correct the cause of the symptoms the body is signaling to you. The secret is to clean from the inside out. Moreover, if you must, instead of hand sanitizers, soaps or sprays, keep a little bottle of coconut oil to clean your hands with. Just rub and wipe.
Source: 101HealthSteps.com
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