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Perfume and Cologne
4 ways to Green Your Perfume and Cologne
Most designer fragrances are concocted from a brew of synthetic petrochemicals. Luckily, many perfumers are going back to their sweet-smelling roots and creating scents crafted from earth- and health-safe natural plant oils.
Choose natural perfume and cologne
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Although it may be hard to give up a beloved perfume or cologne, treat your nose—and noses around you—to a scent made with health and environmental concerns in mind.
Wear essential oils
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Dabbling in essential oils lets you create your own customized scent and avoid expensive, eco-unfriendly packaged fragrances.
Choose natural aftershave
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Most aftershaves are made with petro-based alcohol and other chemicals. Opt for one with botanical astringents like witch hazel.
Choose eco-friendly packaging
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Natural colognes and perfumes are a good first step toward greener living. Take another step and choose scents that sport minimal, eco-friendly packaging.
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7:53pm
This eBay store sells phthalate-free, 100% pure grain alcohol and essential oil fragrances. I am the founder and can tell you they are 100% natural and non-toxic. Available in 4 scents! www.agapeandzoe.com
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