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Jar Test

by amy lee

All of us that have environmental illnesses are sensitive to different things. What may cause confusion and disorientation for one person can cause breathing problems for another or even no symptoms at all.  We learn to be very aware of seemingly small environmental triggers because if we do not we may find that what was seemingly safe in a small amount is something that puts us over the edge in its normal application.  So how do we figure out if something is safe for us to use?  Something that has proved very helpful for those with environmental illnesses is the jar test…

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I have seen this so often recently in green publications and being the speed reader that I am thought that finally there was a healthy way to dry clean my clothes.  Some of the reasons that they list are:

1. There are no substances that will build up on your clothes

2. Carbon dioxide can actually remove chemicals from your clothes

3. Carbon dioxide use does not create more greenhouse gases

So, sounds great right? No…

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