Did you know that the average American family does 8 to 10 loads of laundry each week?

That's between 4 and 500 loads every year.

What you're putting into your laundry matters, and today we'll show you how to make sure your laundry is getting clean

without the addition of chemicals. Welcome back to Essential Oil Solutions with Dutera,

the podcast where you'll hear exciting, useful, and simple everyday uses for essential oils

from experts in the field. If you like what you hear today,

rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen. We always appreciate hearing from you. Today we're

excited to talk to Tanya Mustaine about how you can do your laundry using natural products.

Tanya, thank you so much for joining us today.

It's a pleasure to be here. Thanks so much for having me.

This is a topic that, you know, maybe some people might not have thought about before.

Why is it a possibility that

our traditional laundry detergent might be harmful? That's a great question. And the common

belief is that when we wash our clothing, it's clean and safe, but in fact, it comes out of

our washer with residue from the detergent we use.

The average detergent has harmful chemicals.

In addition to all the fragrances that become irritants to our largest organ, which is our skin,

think about your body being a diffuser.

What are you diffusing?

Because it will affect your air quality and your environment.

Many people aren't feeling their best and they just don't understand why.

But when looking at an environmental factor such as laundry detergent, it can often be a trigger.

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