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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: sci.environment
- Subject: Re: Request info on homemade eco-friendly cleaning products
- Date: 19 Nov 1992 04:11:32 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- References: <1992Nov18.152418.19074@pellns.alleg.edu>
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- In article <1992Nov18.152418.19074@pellns.alleg.edu>, jannotj@pell2l22.alleg.edu (Jason Jannot) writes:
- =
- = I wish to find some information on making your own laundry
- =detergent and home cleaning products. I once had formulas for these
- =things, but I lost them before I could try them out. Is there a way to
- =make these relatively inexpensive but still effective and environmentally
- =safe? What should you look for in store bought detergents and cleaners?
- =I know that chlorine, phosphorous and enzymes are No-Nos - but I can't
- =help feeling sick everytime I purchase these products.
-
- Just why are enzymes no-nos? Other than a lot of hysteria about a decade or so
- ago?
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