We cover so much in this episode... but it would be impossible to talk about every aspect of low tox living in just one episode! We chat about what it actually means to live low tox, which products or habits we should replace first, and also discuss loads of Alexx's must-have toxin-free goodies. We even get onto topics like mould removal and food waste ’ with stats and facts that are honestly mindblowing (and hopefully lifechanging!)
These are all the topics Alexx and I cover:
™ The Low Tox Life story ’ how the Low Tox Life book came about (2:46)
™ Why there aren't dozens of product recommendations inside (10:03)
™ Irene's favourite DIY recipe (12:51)
™ Why Alexx loves Dr Bronner's Soaps (13:31)
™ Using the Tea Tree soap for acne-prone skin (14:44)
™ How to get the most out of your low-tox products (15:04)
™ Are natural cleaning products really killing the germs and mould? (15:30)
™ U.S. study on the effectiveness of Triclosan (16:59)
™ How to get rid of mould naturally (18:59)
™ What's the best way to navigate the Low Tox Life handbook? (21:29)
™ Why we should not feel guilty about our past choices (22:56)
™ How long would it take to transform a home into a low tox home? (24:03)
™ Examples of quick wins and changes to make straight away (24:42)
™ Why your pillow might be toxic (25:58)
™ The benefits of investing in water filters, jugs and bottles (27:12)
™ Why Alexx loves the Waters Co Waterman Mini (28:25)
™ How to swap out your soap (29:10)
™ The "stop spending category" (31:28)
™ Benefits of beeswax candles (32:36)
™ The number one tip for creating an eco-friendly home (34:20)
™ How the food on our plates turns into emissions (36:23)
™ The best way for busy families to start composting (38:27)
™ What would happen to the planet if we all reduced our food waste to nothing (40:35)
™ How to turn our choices into habits (41:10)
Alexx's Top 3 Products:
● Ere Perez Avocado Volumising Waterproof Mascara" ̈
● Dr Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap - Peppermint" ̈
● Weleda Skin Food
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