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DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN OTC LICE TREATMENTS

The Chemicals listed below are found in most OTC lice treatment products.  They are also found in the lice treatment prescriptions from doctors.  We eat organic food, and use organic household products, but are we willing to put these dangerous poisons on our heads to seep into the bloodstream?

Lice Lifters Treatment Centers offer a heated process that is all natural and The Nit Nanny Product Line is safe to use for repeat treatments.

Lindane
    v    The World Health Organization recommends that it not be used as a scabies or lice treatment
    v    May cause cancer in humans, according to the EPA
    v    The Kwell label states, “contact may cause skin irritation, may be absorbed through the skin to cause central nervous system excitation”
Permethrin
    v    May cause cancer in humans, according to the EPA
    v    Suspected of disrupting hormone systems
Pyrethrin
    v    Products containing pyrethrin may also contain a compound called piperonyl butoxide, which may cause cancer in humans, according to the EPA
Malathion
    v    Acts primarily via the central nervous system
    v    Single doses have been reported to affect immune system response

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