by The Green Living Gurus | Mar 16, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free, Personal Care
Your liver and kidneys are the powerhouses of your body’s innate detoxification system. However, everything from your lungs to your digestive tract to your skin also filters out toxins and captures nutrients. The problem is that our toxin-heavy world can...
by The Green Living Gurus | Feb 1, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Personal Care
Much of the concern about synthetic chemicals surrounds their potential for hormonal imbalance. You’ve probably heard many of these toxins described as “estrogen mimickers” and “endocrine disruption.” But what do these terms mean? Why are...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jan 12, 2022 | Healthy Living Toxic Free, Personal Care
Cosmetics is a $483 billion global industry, and it continues to grow as new products emerge. As consumers become more conscientious, eco-friendly, toxin-free brands are flooding the market. Unfortunately, the environmental cost is still significant, from production...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jan 5, 2022 | Personal Care
Cosmetics have come a long way since centuries of old, when everything from arsenic to lead was hailed as a miracle beauty solution. Today, though, our skincare and makeup products are filled with synthetic toxins. While companies are finally moving away from...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jan 4, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Personal Care
It’s no surprise that we associate our gut with our intuition. It is the foundation of our entire wellness, a flourishing microbiome that supports our energy, sleep, and spirit. Or at least, it should be. Gut problems affect 62 million Americans per year,...
by The Green Living Gurus | Dec 28, 2021 | Health & Wellness, Personal Care
You likely know that many of the synthetic chemicals in our environment can disrupt our hormones. While we tend to associate “hormones” with puberty or sex, they actually modulate everything from mood and appetite to immunity and metabolism. Our endocrine system is a...
