In this conversation, Allison Evans and I discuss the importance of non-toxic living and the impact of environmental toxins on health. Allison shares her personal health journey, which led to the creation of Branch Basics, a company focused on providing non-toxic cleaning products. We explore the effects of household chemicals, the role of epigenetics in health, and the benefits of detoxing from harmful substances. The discussion emphasizes the need for awareness and education regarding the products we use in our homes and their potential health implications. Allison also discusses the hidden dangers of conventional cleaning products, emphasizing the health risks associated with toxic chemicals and pesticides commonly found in homes. She highlights the importance of ingredient transparency and offers practical steps for creating a less-toxic living environment. The discussion also introduces Branch Basics, a sustainable cleaning solution that prioritizes safety and effectiveness without harmful ingredients.
TAKEAWAYS:
- Environmental toxins are often overlooked in discussions about health.
- Allison's health struggles led to the founding of Branch Basics.
- Removing toxins from the home can lead to significant health improvements.
- The body has a natural ability to heal when toxins are eliminated.
- Epigenetics shows how our environment affects our genetic expression.
- Many common household products contain harmful chemicals.
- Detoxing from conventional products can reveal their negative effects.
- Natural cleaning products can be effective and safe alternatives.
- Air quality can be improved by filtering and ventilating.
- Many common household items contain hidden toxins.
- Branch Basics offers a sustainable cleaning solution.
- Creating a less toxic home doesn't have to be expensive.
MORE ON BRANCH BASICS AND ALLISON:
Branch Basics Website: https://branchbasics.com/
Allison's Story: https://branchbasics.com/pages/our-story?srsltid=AfmBOorcxQ2ZnlI39hSNVAwQ1fqrbfGDcot85eI5EKqMTB0ITKkLgT1t Branch Basics IG: https://www.instagram.com/branchbasics/
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