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#1 DrFionaMcCulloch

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Posted 31 July 2010 - 04:56 PM

Hello everyone,

I just wanted to post a link to the cosmetics database from the Environmental Working Group. This is a great website, and we keep a lot of their information in our clinic. Good info on Sunscreens, Makeup, Lotions, and other cosmetic items. This is especially helpful when looking at reproductive toxicity. Parabens can be

You can just type in the cosmetic you are interested in learning safety information on in the search box.

http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/

A few ingredients to be concerned with for infertility include phthalates, parabens, oxybenozne, benzophenone.

Thanks!

Dr Fiona
Dr. Fiona McCulloch, BSc., ND : Naturopathic Doctor, Integrative Women's Health & Fertility
White Lotus Integrative Medicine
Greenfield Ave, Suite 201
North York, Ontario, M2N 3CBCanada
phone (416) 730-8218