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*Increased incidence of phosphates (e.g. from many household detergents) in water increases the levels of phosphate dependent organisms such as algae which consume large amounts of oxygen. This makes it difficult for anything else to live in the water.

*No toxicity information is available on approximately 80% of the chemicals in every day use

*There is an increasing body of evidence linking many chronic diseases and cancers to chemicals we are exposed to every day

More Green Cleaning Tips

Sparkling whites

As soapnuts do not contain whiteners such as those included in normal detergents you may find that adding ½ a cup of lemon juice to the rinse cycle of a medium load of whites will lightly bleach the clothing. This technique is especially effective on clothes that are then hung to dry on the line. As an alternative to this

Hard Water areas

If you live in a hard water area adding ½ cup of vinegar to your rinse water can assist in helping prevent that natural greying of clothes which sometimes occurs. 

Brighter Whites 

To further brighten whites, you can add ½ cup borax or washing soda (both are available in the laundry section of your supermarket) to a medium load of laundry.