Does your favorite deodorant contain indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" PFAS “forever chemicals” are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances used as stain-resistant, water-resistant, & oil-resistant chemicals in commerce. These chemicals are very useful, but also incredibly persistent and toxic. Mamavation was asked if any deodorants …
Lip Balms Tested for Indications of PFAS “Forever Chemicals” — Guide
Do lip balms contain indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" When your lips are dry and cracked but you are worried about persistent chemicals finding their way into your lip products, what is a consumer to do? Mamavation community members asked us to start testing lip balms so they could have more confidence in their purchases of cleaner …
Nailing It: Best & Worst Non-Toxic Nail Polishes
When it comes to nail polish and nail art, women love to express themselves. But inhalation & dermal absorption of hormone-disrupting chemicals can also be a big problem. While conventional nail polish can leave your nails looking like pieces of hard candy, the contaminants you inhale are linked to chronic disease & cancers. You don't need …
Natural, Non-Toxic, & Organic Holiday Gift Guide 2023
Are you looking for the perfect gift for your family, friends, or co-workers? Mamavation’s Natural, Non-Toxic, & Organic Holiday Gift Guide for 2023 has the best gift ideas without toxic chemicals for your entire family! We’ve found the perfect gift for everyone in your life including gifts for him, her, little ones, tweens, teenagers, gifts …
Best Skincare Products for Acne — Anti-Acne Product Guide
Where are the best skincare products for acne that are also made from non-toxic acne-fighting ingredients? Mamavation ranked close to 200 anti-acne creams, face masks, face wash, exfoliants, and cleansing products. We looked closely at the ingredients they are using with other ingredients used to fight acne. If you want to avoid that breakout …
Safer Green Beauty Cosmetic Guide — PFAS “Forever Chemicals” in Makeup
Welcome to our green beauty cosmetic guide! Do green beauty cosmetics contain PFAS "forever chemicals?" Answer: Likely, but not all. Green beauty cosmetics sold in the United States may contain contamination-type levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a toxic class of chemicals linked to a number of serious health conditions, …
Best (& Worst) Natural Body Oils Via Safe Ingredients & Fragrance Disclosure
Which natural body oils do you find have the safest ingredients and best fragrance disclosure? This investigation is a tough look at how the conventional and natural industry deals with fragrance disclosure inside skincare products. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest green beauty makeup tested for indications of PFAS "forever …
Best (& Worst) Non-Toxic Natural Leave In Conditioner
Are you looking for a non-toxic natural leave-in conditioner without all the parabens, undisclosed fragrances, sulfates, and other junk? Regardless of your hair type, Mamavation knows you want to look your best, but struggle to find non-toxic products to lessen split ends & breakage. We are here to help you find the safest non-toxic leave-in …
Best (& Worst) Non-Toxic & Natural Hair Sprays
Are you looking for a good non-toxic or natural hair spray that will keep your hair in a stronger hold? Most of the hair sprays available on the market in the United States are full of endocrine-disrupting chemicals that may impact your hormones over time. So what do you do when you want to use hair spray but want to avoid all those nasties? You've …
Best (& Worst) Non-Toxic Anti-Aging Creams & Eye Lifting Products
Are you looking for the best non-toxic anti-aging products to help you look and feel younger without all those pesky toxins? If that's your goal, you've come to the right place. Mamavation evaluated over 80 products and ranked them based on ingredients to help make your non-toxic shopping easier. You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like …
Blistex Medicated Lip Balm & Ointment PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Lab Report
Does Blistex Medicated Lip Balm or Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment contain indications of PFAS "forever chemicals?" This is the question Mamavation was attempting to answer when we sent these Blistex products off to an EPA-certified lab looking for indications of PFAS "forever chemicals." You've trusted Mamavation to bring you topics like safest …
Best Non-Toxic Shampoo & Conditioners of 2023: What Brands to Avoid and Our Must Use List
Finding a shampoo free of chemicals can be difficult, but it is possible. Everything we use on our bodies has a potential impact on our health, including our shampoo and conditioner. Have you ever considered that there may be dangerous shampoo chemicals inside your hair care products in the shower? You've trusted Mamavation to look into topics like …