As a consumer in a world of clever branding and marketing, one ought to know the facts to make an informed decisions about the products you buy. Many people are beginning to use natural and organic personal care products. These products are promising a way of cleansing your body using natural minerals and ingredients. Thus, avoiding the harsh chemicals used in everyday personal care products. The natural ingredients found in these natural products are said to promote the natural healing process of the body.
The U.S. natural health and beauty care market will reach sales of $12 billion in 2014 as reported by a market research company located in New York. Even with last year’s depressing economy, the natural products market grew 8% and near $7 billion dollars; this is fairly strong compared with the dip some other markets have taken in the past year.
The natural personal care market is projected to continue its steady climb as safety concerns, disease outbreaks like H1N1, pollution, global warming, green campaigns, health advocates, and a generally increased awareness of what we are putting on or in our bodies.
There has been concern that exposure to certain chemicals found in shampoos and soaps may be doing damage our nervous system. Especially at risk are the fetus of pregnant women, as the baby may be at rusk for abnormal brain development.
These chemicals are said to block the communication between neurons, and thus impairs the normal functioning of the brain.
There seem to be continuous reports about chemicals found in everyday products that are related to cancer or some neurological dysfunction. Yet, every week, more and more of these products are advertised and sold.
As a consumer, one should know the facts and the truth behind these products. This way you can make an informed decision about whether to buy name brand shampoos or natural shampoos. With all the relevant information available, one can make the right decision that is best.
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