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ARCHIVED Shampoo Allergy Need Gluten Free Help
Pema replied to GFreeMO's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Hi! It's so important to discover that because something is gluten-free doesn't make it necessarily healthy to use. Most of the products you mentioned may not contain gluten, but they contain a slew of other harsh and toxic chemicals. Sodium Laureth Sulfate for example is a known carcinogen and is very abrasive to hair. The products I use are 100% natural... -
Hi, I thought at first gluten intolerance was about just food but when some intense itching came my way by way of my laundry detergent and shampoo (both had wheat proteins), that opened up a whole other can of worms. I realized quickly that the skin being the largest organ in the body ingests things into your body like your digestive system does. I...
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ARCHIVED Intense Itching - From Beauty/hygiene Products?
Pema replied to melrose's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
Trying to figure it all out is so frustrating. Sorry to hear about your challenges. I use olive oil and coconut oil and Euro Oil (completely organic) because it's great for everything- hair and body. Morrocco Method makes the Euro Oil. I tried the olive and coconut oil on my hair a few times- too heavy. I've been pretty safe using products and...