Monday, July 18, 2011

Slow death of scented candles

Among women, there is a huge number of fans scented candles, which they regularly light up in their homes. However, the results of recent studies by American experts have shown that in fact the effect of the use of aromatic candles is not only in the presence of a pleasant smell, said Raut.

It turned out that their couples are no less toxic than cigarettes. The situation is compounded by the fact that they are usually lit in poorly ventilated areas and, moreover, many women prefer to use them in the evening, then sleep in a smoky room with a sufficiently high concentration in the air of harmful substances. This increases the likelihood of developing diseases such as asthma, eczema and other skin diseases.

The more expensive varieties of these products are made from high quality beeswax and soy, are rarely a source of health problems. First of all, the risk associated with cheap scented candles made of paraffin wax in the composition of which there are so hazardous volatile organic compounds - substances that can seriously harm your health