Organic: Burt Bees
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Looking for Organic Lotion/soap for Baby
Asked by F.U. from Chicago
on July 5, 2009
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I have a preemie in the NICU who is now big enough to get baths! The hospital uses Johnson and Johnson. I am pretty big on organic/all natural products. The nurse told...
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- Any health food store has lots of options but Target does sell Weleda Baby(I use this) cheaper than healthfood store and they have Earths Best. I have not tried that,...
- Hi F. U Try melaleuca products for kids. Its all natural, no harsh chemicals. Check my websites at http://shahinaali.webs.com and http://yestosuccess.net/shahinaali. ...
- I love Dr. Bronner's All Natural soap. It's truly all natural, organic and free trade and they make it for babies!
Looking for Affordable Organic Skin Car/hair Care/make-up
Asked by J.R. from Denver
on January 8, 2009
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Hi there! I am writing to all you wonderful women out there that might be able to help me. I recently started looking into the ingredients found in a lot of skin care/...
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- J., way to go for going organic. I am a Mary Kay Beauty consultant. Our products are never animal tested, they also have natural ingredients. My daughter is vegan, an...
- for skin care, I love the Lily Organics line. They are a Colorado business, and you can find the products at Vitamin Cottage and Whole Foods.
- Hi J. -- You are sooooo right about the harmful ingredients in our everyday personal care products. Looks at Neways Healthy Homes for SAFE products for your family....
Looking for Pthalate Free Baby Wash and Lotions!
Asked by T.H. from Los Angeles
on April 20, 2008
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There are a lot of products out there that are "natural" or "organic." Many of these products don't say if they are pthalate free or not. I want some products that def...
Chapped Lips
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on March 17, 2010
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Anyone have any advice for chapped lips? I seem to have them constantly! If you looked at them, you'd never know as they are not red or flaky, but I feel like I am a...
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- Elizabeth Arden 8-Hour Creme. It's been the same formula for over 50 years because it works like a charm! It smells a bit medicinal, but I swear by it. They sell it...
- The nipple crack cream they have in stores..pretty much like vaseline but cheaper than other things and works miracles. I always carry mine around on me at work especi...
- Aquaphor is great for chapped skin anywhere on the body, I use it on my lips and my son's in the winter and it really helps.
Help! Breastmilk or Formula
Asked by H.A. from Denver
on June 22, 2010
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Hello mamas,
You've always been so helpful with my pregnancy questions, now I have a newborn and need more help!
Okay, I have a 10 day old boy who screams inconsol...
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- Just to touch base on the diaper changing: My son was allergic to WIPES. It was so bad he'd have yeast infection after yeast infection, and his skin would break and...
- ok the other answers are long (as mine probably is) so i'm not reading them and may repeat. diaper changing: if his bum is red he may very likely have a yeast infect...
- if you really want to breastfeed, get in touch with your local la leche league right now. They will help you for free. And for baby diaper rash, I highly recommend...
What Face Lotion Do You Use for Your Babies?
Asked by J.A. from Los Angeles
on July 27, 2010
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Hello mommies! I have a 4 month old, who has sensitive skin/ prone to eczema. I would like to know what you are using for your babies on their faces? I've used aquaph...
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- We use California Baby Super Sensitive or Cetaphil. Both are fragrance free and readily available at Target etc. My kids and I have eczema and a little bit of sunshine...
- we use Gold Bond. It is in the white and pink bottle and is fragrance free. My son is 4 years old and I had to spend a year on medicine for him for very sensitive sk...
- Honestly, I use plain, old fashion, sometimes generic, vaseline. There's nothing glamorous about it, but it works, doesn't irritate skin and is cheap. It also lasts ...
Skin Care
Asked by A.J. from Cleveland
on January 31, 2008
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Does anyone have any good products or advice for taking care of my face? I am constantly battling blocked pores on my chin and nose. Mostly whiteheads (not to sound ...
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- Hi A., I'm not sure what all you have tried but I may be able to help if you're interested. I used to have the same type of problem with acne. I had tried what se...
- ProActiv - like the stuff you see on TV is AMAZING! They lower their prices all the time and it works wonders. :) The only problem is once you buy it, you are locked...
- The beeswax in Burt's Bees may be too thick for your pores. Try something lighter.
Suggestions for Organic And/or Gentle Baby Cleansers & Lotions
Asked by A.R. from Boston
on May 28, 2008
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Hi-
I was just wondering if anyone had suggestions and experiences with product lines that feature chemical free, all natural baby wash and lotions. Now that the war...
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- Hi: We use Ecover laundry detergent and cleaning products. A wonderful company and gentle products to babies and the environment. Also, California Baby is a line I re...
- I love California Baby products, you can buy them in bulk straight from the company. All natural, chemical free and smell great. The only thing I don't like about th...
- I use a shampoo made by Modern Organic Products. It's a formula especially for infants and toddlers called pear shampoo. I use it all over on body and hair and it wo...
Dry Raw Hands
Asked by C.K. from Knoxville
on November 13, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I have to wash my hands frequently (diaper changing, cooking, etc.) and the weather has turned cold so I can't seem to keep my hands from being dry, cracki...
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- My doctor gave me a prescription cream for eczema that worked great. Switching dish detergents also helped. I now use Palmolive Pure and Clear. I also found that nu...
- find a Mary Kay Consultant and get the satin hands products. Use the MK pink extra emollient night cream on your hands at night as hand cream and leave on. Might w...
- Try lotions that are unscented and thick. The other thing that could be adding to the issue is the water tempature and/or soap. Use cool to warm not hot water. (The...
Seeking Chemical Free & WATERPROOF Sunblock for Babies
Asked by N.R. from Honolulu
on June 13, 2009
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Has anyone found a chemical free sunblock that stays on in the water? I've tried Burt's Bees, Beyond Coastal, Alba Botanicals, and several others. Some say they are ...
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- Hi N., Also check out MEXI-TAN, which is available from a company in Spokane, Washington. It's the purest product I know of and also contains BOTH zinc oxide and ti...
- I'm not sure about how waterproof any sunscreens are, but as far as your concerns about chemical-free, be sure to check out the Environmental Working Group's sunscreen...
- zinc is the only sunBLOCK which means a physical barrier btwn sun and skin--you can see it so it is obvious if it wears off in the water. all others are sunSCREEN and...
