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what it is
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what it does
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why we use it
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purified water
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solvent
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non–toxic; safe in environment; widely available
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sodium lauryl sulfate
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surfactant (cleaning agent)
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low skin irritation in use and not toxic; biodegrades readily; derived from coconut
oil
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sodium saureth sulfate
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surfactant (cleaning agent)
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low skin irritation and not toxic in use; biodegrades readily; derived from coconut
oil
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alcohol
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solvent (ethanol)
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not toxic in use if ingested or in skin contact (1$ shooter night not incuded);
biodegrades readily; produced from corn sugars
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lauramine oxide
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surfactant (cleaning agent)
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not toxic in use, no chronic health effects; biodegrades readily; derived from coconut
oil
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cocamide DEA
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surfactant (cleaning agent)
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low skin irritation in use and not toxic; biodegrades readily; derived from coconut
oil
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alcohol ethoxylate
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fragrance emulsifier
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low skin irritation and not toxic in use; biodegrades readily; made using synthetic
materials
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sodium chloride
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salt
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table salt - safe for people (unless too much is eaten on potato chips); widely
available and safe in the environment
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aloe barbadensis leaf juice
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moisturizer
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safe for people, moisturizing to skin; biodegrades readily; sourced from natural
aloe plants
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tocopheryl acetate
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vitamin E - antioxidant
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not toxic in use, skin protecting effects; biodegrades readily; sourced as natural
vitamin E
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citric acid
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complexing agent
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not toxic in use if ingested or in skin contact; biodegrades readily; produced from
corn sugars
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benzophenone #4
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UV absorber
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not toxic or irritating in use to skin or eyes; moderate biodegradability; made
from synthetic materials
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fragrance oil blend
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fragrance
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free of phthalates and other dirty ingredients, not irritating to skin or toxic
in use; partial natural essential oil content, partially synthetic ingredients
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preservative
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stop bacterial growth
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safe for people (low skin + eye irritation); biodegrades readily; made from synthetic
materials
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color
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color
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safe for people, free of heavy metals + allergens; effective at ultra-low levels;
won't accumulate in environment; made from synthetic materials
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