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10 ways to Green Your Body
While all that beautiful clothing, luxurious makeup, and sweet smelling perfume certainly boost your outward beauty, they may be doing little to make you healthier inside, not to mention the detrimental effects they have on the planet. Choosing eco-friendlier options will enhance your personal attractiveness while boosting the earth’s chance of maintaining its beauty, too.
Choose organic cotton T-shirts
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Wear your eco-conscientious heart on your tag and not on your sleeve with organic cotton T-shirts, an alternative to T's made from cotton that's been doused with chemicals.
Buy hemp jeans
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Crops like hemp require fewer inputs—water, fertilizer and pesticides—which make them better for the environment.
Choose eco-friendly fiber sweaters
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Sweaters made from a variety of non-cotton materials, such as hemp, bamboo, soy, cashmere, and alpaca fibers, are both sustainable and stylish.
Choose natural bar soap
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Opt for preservative-, detergent-, and animal byproduct-free soaps that rank high on both the clean and green scales.
Choose natural shampoo
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Choose a shampoo that substitutes eco-unfriendly ingredients with natural extracts, oils, and essences. Even better, opt for one that's also cruelty-free and organic.
Choose natural hair dye
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Chances are your hair dye contains polluting peroxides, ammonia, and other harmful chemicals. Color your hair green (not literally, of course) by using natural alternatives.
Buy eco-friendly yoga mats and natural yoga gear
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Try your favorite yoga poses on an eco-safe mat that doesn't contain toxic plastic. Then achieve proper alignment with the help of some natural blocks and straps, too.
Use reusable water bottles
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Stop the plastic. Hydrate while exercising with less harm to the planet by bringing a reusable beverage bottle to your next workout. You'll save loads of money, too.
Choose natural perfume and cologne
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Although it may be painful to give up a beloved perfume, treat your nose—and noses around you—to a scent made with health and environmental concerns in mind.
Choose natural nail polish
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Going green when it comes to nail polish doesn’t necessarily mean opting for an unbecoming shade of emerald. Choose a polish made with eco-friendly ingredients instead.
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