The Chemical Maze Bookshelf Companion OUT OF PRINT

Bookshelf Companion.

The Chemical Maze Bookshelf Companion contains all the information in the popular Shopping Companion and MUCH more.

The essential shopping companion.

The Chemical Maze Bookshelf Companion contains all the information in the popular Shopping Companion and MUCH more. The Bookshelf Companion is designed as a home reference guide to the chemicals in processed foods as food additives and the ingredients in personal care and cosmetic products.

The book includes a bonus section on household products from air fresheners to window cleaners, highlighting the toxic chemicals used in commercial brands while giving safer alternatives that are easy to make and use. The Bookshelf Companion also contains chapters such as The Greener Cleaner, Your Guide to Label Reading and The Importance of a Chemical-Free World in Pregnancy and Infancy. There is loads of useful advice to help the health-conscious consumer navigate the maze of toxic chemicals that surround us every moment.

• Completely updated and released in 2012

I highly recommend this book to all sufferers of environmentally induced diseases, and to all those concerned about our ongoing and escalating chemical exposure. Hopefully it will enable us all to eradicate these chemicals from our environment for good.
– Professor Robert Allen PhD, NIIM (from the foreword)

The essential shopping companion.

Over 15 years of ongoing research
Helps you to choose safer products
Simple layout makes it quick and easy to use
Gives useful information on hundreds of substances

• Extensive Content

Complete and extensive content coverage. Detailed INS and E numbers, information about the origins of additives and ingredients: petroleum, animal, palm oil & GM; functions (e.g. preservative, thickener, stabliser etc), potential effects (e.g. allergic reactions, skin rash etc.) and possible uses (used in food for jelly, infant foods etc.).

• Comprehensive detail

A comprehensive list of over 1200 additives / ingredients
Detailed description on each food additive
Detailed description on each cosmetic ingredient
Smiley face icons showing how user-friendly each additive or ingredient is from safe and/or beneficial through to ‘potentially hazardous to your health’
Functions information, showing detailed usage of additives and ingredients from over one hundred categories such as colour, stabiliser, antioxidant, flavour enhancer, humectant etc

It is not until you come face to face with illness caused by food additives in everything do you appreciate a handy tool such as the Chemical Maze.
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