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Organic Dry Shampoo
I don't recommend clay-based dry shampoo, short term effects are lung irritation. The most common are Kaolin Clay, Bentonite Clay, Fuller Earth Clay.
❌KAOLIN CLAY
The main constituent of Kaolin is Kaolinite. Kaolin clay can potentially be risky to the eyes, skin, stomach, and open wounds.
CDC lists it as potentially toxic to inhalation, skin, and/or eye contact with these side effects: Chronic pulmonary fibrosis, stomach granuloma.
Kaolinite can be dangerous to breathe in. In the U.S., the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set the legal limit of kaolin exposure in the workplace as 15 mg/m3 total exposure and 5 mg/m3 respiratory exposure over an eight-hour workday.
Plus Kaolin is used as a pesticide and it is associated with lead. and other heavy metals. Read here
❌BENTONITE CLAY
appears to be a lung and eye irritant and depending on its source, it could contain toxins.
❌FULLER EARTH CLAY
Fuller Earth Clay under review
❌DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
Diatomaceous Earth under review
They are linked to respiratory toxicity
On this page, you will find the most organic and safest dry shampoo in the industry.
So you can use them with the confidence that you are getting the best non-toxic dry shampoo the market has to offer.