Thanks , Hi, Sara: It looks like they use phenoxyethanol, fragrance as a mixture of undisclosed ingredients, and Cocamidopropyl betaine so they wont be qualified to be promoted on my blog. We placed it in a plastic bag knotted it and threw it in trash! I totally agree!!! My hand soap says it also has formaldehyde , I have chemical reactions to lots soaps, cleaning supplies etc. Thus,its not one of those companies where you can say that all the products are toxic, or all are safe. I will never, ever buy Meyers again. Do they make a glass spray bottle or does anyone have good ideas they can share? Skin so soft? As far as laundry detergent, the most effective natural soap Ive used is homemade. I unfortunately placed an order for Mrs. Meyers hand soap before realizing it had fragrance in it. Even though the concentrations found in Mrs. Meyers products shouldnt be a problem, you should always check with your vet and/or stop using something if you notice your pet having some sort of reaction. The owners were unaware and glad I told them, so they discontinued the []. Id rather focus on solutions than problems. What appears on the label: Water, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Lauryl Glucoside, Polysorbate 20, Lauramine Oxide, Fragrance, Glycerin, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Oil, Carum Petroselinum (Parsley) Seed Oil, Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Seed OIl, Quillaja Saponaria (Soap) Bark Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Citric Acid, PEG-5 Cocoate, Methylisothiazolinone, Benzisothiazolinone. As for the other fragrance ingredients, even though their rating is 1 (with 10 as most toxic), they have limited safety data as indicated in the EWG Skin Deep database. Its stocked throughout the home cleaning aisles at big box stores like Target and Walmart. I usually make my own kitchen cleaner, but my cheap spray bottle keeps breaking. Mrs. Thelma A. Meyer is an Iowa native and mother of nine. Thank you for sharing this with us! Mrs. Meyers Clean Day Laundry Detergent is a biological laundry liquid that Ive had my eye on for a while. As a result, carcinogenic 1,4-dioxane is created and can remain in the end product as a contaminant. And Bobs Red Mill is processed differently, at least the article I read a long time ago said so. Have you looked into Jessica Albas Honest Company products? [] It wasnt safe for me, since it gave me a headache. And I did start my own cleaning product company! Needless, to say I got to feeling really sick with pounding headaches ( I never get headaches) after eating off the dishes that had been washed with Meyers so I decided to investigate as to what could have caused my issues and I found your blog. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. Here are some others who share my concern: In this last post from the Smart Mama, she refers to a study where Mrs. Meyers was found to contain high levels of 1,4 dioxane, a carcinogenic solvent. The smell of these products made me sick. Label reading is very hard to understand. Required fields are marked *. Water can kill you if you drink too much. So in this article, were diving deep to find out: is Mrs. Meyers actually a clean brand? All products sold at Whole Foods must fully disclose ingredients on the label. Im not done bitching, just completed an FDA complaint form. Thank you so much for writing this. It would be as if I had put gasoline in these bottles. We appreciate your interest! This was the key part for me. I dont know about you, but I like to know whats in the stuff Im washing my hands with or spraying on my kitchen countertop. Right there, plain as day, was the ingredient I was looking for: Fragrance (Parfum). The only product they dont have available on their website (which is CleanHappens which was confusing for me to find) is a Laundry detergentDoes someone have a good recommendation on a great all natural laundry detergent that ACTUALLY CLEANS!?!? All they are are additional products to buy with an added type of fragrance perfume that isnt even necessary. Your comment will definitely help someone else. The detergent is a biological washing liquid. Hello! I am all for all natural cleaning products but I stay far away from all the Meyers ones. Hi Amanda! As a matter of fact, Sodium Benzoatemay cause an allergic reaction in some sensitive people if used in concentrations over 5% (source). And Bobs Red Mill doesnt have a chemical smell. Maybe as a garage floor cleaner but definitely not for things we put in our mouths. it becomes evident in how you express yourself, and that it is a part of Your fire. Are they 100% natural? Seems too good to be true hehehe, Hi Larissa: I like Branch Basics a lot. Thanks for you help. Do Mrs. Meyers Cleaning Products Actually Work? Finally, these are the ingredients in one of the other Mrs. Meyers cleaning products Rose Liquid Hand Soap: Water; Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine; Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate; Glycerin; [Fragrance: Rosa Damescena Flower Oil; Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil; (Citronellal, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool)]; Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil; Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice; Disodium 2-Sulfolaurate; Citric Acid; Sodium Chloride; Potassium Sorbate; Sodium Benzoate (source). Would you recommend using Dr. Bronners body wash or bar soap and would any scent be okay to use in the shower. Thankfully I made the connection, we stopped using the product immedietely. Let me know if you have more questions. They list the ingredients on the bottle, on their website products pages, and in an Ingredient Glossary on their website. I recommend products containing them on my blog. Eco-Me was born out of need and concern. So we know that Mrs. Meyers formulations are free from some of the most notorious toxins like phthalates, but that doesnt mean theyre in the clear. It might smell good but I am convinced it is as poisonous as anything else on the market. S.C. Johnson as well as several of the brands it owns has gotten in trouble in the past for things like toxic ingredients in its products, testing on animals, and greenwashing. The results were very good indeed. Its incredibly easy to fall for the claims made by many of them, especially when theyre as enticing as: biodegradable, not tested on animals, chlorine free, or phosphate free (since last year, all dish detergents are now phosphate free). Best wishes, Octego Ltd. One of my kittys was having difficulty breathing after I used Lemon Verbena scented Mrs Meyers, figured it was the citrus. Im curious if you have an article breaking down the brand Ever Spring as well? But its important to remember that plant-based ingredients can also be allergens for some people. The Filtery is produced on the traditional territory of the Kaskaskia, Osage, Shawandasse Tula, Myaamia, Adena, and Hopewell Tribal Nations. They are truly natural, not synthetic. List of things which give me instant headaches: Formula 409 spray cleaner, Fantastic spray cleaner, White Diamonds Fragrance, and Mrs Meyers Basil Essential Oil liquid hand soap. I bought a bar of soap, as soon as I opened it I knew there was synthetic fragrance in it. I wonder if there is a similar issue with one of these fragrances, because the vast majority of people seem to love the smell, but it makes a small minority feel very, very ill.). Thanks for your post. However, its can be contaminated with 1,4-dioxane depending on how its manufactured. Then well answer some of your most commonly asked questions about Mrs. Meyers at the end. Many environmental experts suggest taking a more precautionary approach by requiring ingredients to be rigorously tested for safety before they hit the market. This is probably the most common excuse companies give for not disclosing ingredient information to their customers. I am here looking it up from Google. (As a side note, there is a genetic variation in the human genome that makes a small number of people think that cilantro tastes like soap. Both Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate are food-grade preservatives. These products are available at almost every grocery store and are widely advertised on the Internet. Its avaandersonnontoxic.com/sylviatavares. Plus, you reduce contribution to plastic pollution. I trust my senses first, but when I want a little confirmation for my concerns, I turn to the Environmental Working Group (EWG) cosmetic database. Instead how about, (and I do realize that this would completely contradict the purposes of an entire green cleaning products industry): Baking Soda ($1 and change), white vinegar ($ 1 and change) and if we really need to add yet another smell on top of all the other Scented products out there.. how about simply adding some lemon/citrus peel from the half unused lemon in my fridge. http://www.avaandersonnontoxic.com/patricia or on FB as ava anderson non toxic presented by patricia, Hey i just bought lavendar laundry soap and my comforter of 5 yrs and new sheets i just washed lost its sheen im beyond upset no more sheen on my satin comforter and it feels scratchy and itchy now ,great dont mind if i lose money on soap but now my beautiful comforter is ruined, i will go to vinegar and maybe dreft baby detergent so its easy on clothes i guess, READERS BEWARE: Before you go tossing out your Mrs. Meyers cleaners, please be advised that this blog is written by a person who sells herbal drugs on Etsy called vivid visions.. Also some of my co workers were experiencing extreme dry throat. We will find out as soon as we look at their ingredients. Ive never purchased mrs Meyers, but when I was a home health aide I came across some of these products in peoples homes. Lets take a look at some of the eco-friendly phrases we found on Mrs. Meyers website and products with a bit of a critical eye: Garden-Inspired Scents >> While that may be true, it doesnt actually mean anything. I dont know what you guys are looking at But my bottle of meyers hand soap says it has formaldehyde in it,, since when it that natural? 1-8 of 182 Reviews. | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer. If you dive into the various product labels, youll find that Mrs. Meyers discloses some of their fragrance ingredients, while continuing to hide others. Mrs. Meyers Still Contains Some Problematic Ingredients. Ive been aware of the company for a while and they have quite the backstory. Good ingredient disclosure. Multipurpose cleaner The Best Eco Friendly Dishwasher Detergents, The Best Green Dish Soaps, Dish Washing Soaps and Washing Up Liquids, Review :: ECOS Free & Clear Laundry Detergent, Lauryl Glucoside a mild sugar derived gentle surfactant. Never ever have I had a reaction like this to anything in the world and Im almost 40! This is a problem because when it comes to environmental toxins (especially man-made ones), our society has a pattern of putting chemicals out into the world without testing or verifying that theyre safe, and then only decades later figuring out that theyre toxic and trying to take them off the market (and by that time, theres usually a huge mess in our soil, water, and air that cant even begin to be cleaned up). Whenever we see a non-toxic or natural company get acquired by a large corporation, we usually take an even more skeptical eye. Just read that South Texas (where I live) has hard water so confirms your suspicions. Once you start looking at Mrs. Meyers ingredients one by one, youll also notice that many of them are seriously lacking the data department. Thank you so much, Ashley, for this. (I like Dr. Bronners but I think it may have clogged my sink/drain). EWG provides information on cleaning product ingredients from the published scientific EWG provides information on cleaning product ingredients from published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. I understand your concern about a product that is smoked. youre polluting the earth with more plastic than gets recycled. Their website states: We never, ever test our products on animals, nor are our products made with animal-derived ingredients.. It depends If you cant use regular soap because of hard water, youre looking for an option that you can find in most stores or Amazon, and you dont have individual sensitivity to chemicals in the 7th Generation hand liquid, this is a good option for you. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. (See below for our suggestions!). The dish soap, the hand soap, the candles I run. No headaches, rashes etc. I was using Method before and discovered the same thing you did. Yes, Mrs. Meyers products are certified Leaping Bunny cruelty-free and vegan. only chemicals give me headaches like Meyers products, I tried 5 scents, result is the same very strong headache. Mrs. Meyers cleaning products do not have an organic certification, so they are not organic. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Mr. Zachow has a condition for which three drugs are available. Recyclable Packaging* (less pumps & caps) >> Im personally not too impressed by recyclability anymore. D. Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Honeysuckle Countertop Spray. Thank you for your feedback and kind words, too! I will say that many of Ms. Meyers bottles say theyre Made with at least 30% post-consumer plastic. And while thats certainly better than nothing when it comes to reducing the amount of virgin plastic being generated, there are many other things Mrs. Meyers could do to decrease the amount of plastic in their products (like offer refill or concentrate options, employ compostable paper parts, etc). Replies to my comments The mixture I made of ACv & water smells moldy. Heres what I think you should know. You could also add essential oils once it has cooled. All reviews are independent and any products reviewed are purchased by the site owner. In addition, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) studies show that 1,4-dioxane can penetrate human skin. Im sure youre not alone in suffering from headaches from the scents in products like these. The two preservatives used in Mrs. Meyers hand soap are Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate. Ethoxylation is a part of the manufacturing process. Not on my free blog. As Im sure you know, Europe has much stricter laws than the US, and a lot more info apparently, too. Ive always suspected Mrs. Meyers soaps included artificial fragrance because a) the scent on my hands did not go away quicklyb) I could taste the scent through my nose, c) the scent made me nauseated. Thanks for the comment & happy cleaning! To sum up, looking forward to learning how you managed to make it happen. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. So far, there is no information on what may be safe levels of exposure to benzisothiazolinone in cosmetic products from the point of view of sensitization. Lemon Verbena Liquid Hand Soap Refill. There are many naturally occurring plants we are can be individually allergic to. []. You know exactly what youre getting, warts and all. The caveat here is that, without knowing the actual composition of the fragrance chemicals the Caldrea company (maker of Mrs. Meyers) use, EWG applies the worst-case scenario fragrance to all products. Thank you for asking. Yes, I do make an herbal tea that is smokable, called Vivid Visions. . It is not intended to provide medical advice or replace the advice or treatment from a personal physician. Well, then the pandemic came and I was not using those products and I had to use Lanolin Oil to see if it would work. Although Mrs. Meyers has a few things going for it (such as being phthalate-free), its not completely non-toxic. have you seen Todd Hayness movie Safe Drama. I see it in peoples bathrooms all the time. If you have asthma stay away from this product. It smells good. I got their product samples and reviewing them right now. Apart from wearing gloves in the kitchen-when working with the dish soap and all purpose spray cleaner, my bare skin was in contact with the bathroom hand soap. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Blog at WordPress.com. The Meyers hand soap, dish detergent and all purpose spray has ruined my skin on my hands. As you may know, for a product to be certified organic by the USDA, at least 95% of its ingredients must be of agricultural origin and organic. The next group of problematic ingredients includes Benzisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, which are used as preservatives. I have to smell everything I use as I have a Heavy meatl toxicity issue which exacerbates all the smells. Bad stuff in the scent! In our culture of sensory overload, it can be difficult to distinguish harmful from healthful. Your blog is great! Hi! Foolish blind trust Hope this coment helps someone at least, Sarah, I am so sorry to hear about your painful experience. These products are NOT natural products. I somehow had the impression that Mrs. Meyers was safe. I dont think its fragrance, its what fragrance cover. But The Ingredient Lists are Long & Hard to Decipher, 4. CP, Hi, Chrissy, be sure to check out my Shop: https://ireadlabelsforyou.com/shop/ ~Irina. The new laundry soap and dishwasher powder work so well. They regularly release seasonal and special edition scents as well. And plenty of synthetic are completely harmless. Meyers Clean Day products not only make me sick, but they also dont smell like what they say they smell like. I used to use EWG for all my research but they have so little info. PEG-5 Cocoate. Mrs. Meyers Products Are Free From Some of the Worst Ingredients, 3. Mrs. Meyers products are the worst due to the strength of the smell, but Ive also caught of whiff of the same nausea-inducing scent in a Method cleaner and in an organic bubble bath. As for Benzisothiazolinone, the Skin Deep database rates it at 3-6 (used to be 6). Some people saying the products must be synthetic and toxic because of the allergic responses they had. That is why I dont recommend Mrs. Meyers products or any other products for that matter that contain ethoxylated ingredients. The geranium instantly gave me a headache, so I started researching if it is in fact all natural wish i would have found this site 2 days agoor researched before I bought. Even though we often lack solid data, we generally play on the safe side and assume that if something isnt great for humans, its probably not great for dogs, cats, or other animals either. Not okay. I also know Im not the only one who cant stand these synthetic fragrances. Why do we have to add all of this what eventually becomes just a barrage of scents? They are rated between 2 and 5 in the Skin Deep database (with 10 as most toxic), have fair research data, and pose a risk of allergy and immunotoxicity. I just used the Meyers Bathroom Lemon Verbena & just about died! I allow my bird to fly around in his room, so this cleaning idea will be in his proximity. P.S. After founding and running Dandruff Deconstructed for a number of years, I wanted to expand into other areas. Benzisothiazolinone. Force of Nature Cleaner Review (12 Pros & Cons). They dont use fragrance and their products work well and still have a slight scent to them. I thought Id try a different type of body cleanser after seeing all the ads and positive reviews for this brand. They are created through the process of ethoxylation in which carcinogenic ethylene oxide is reacted with other ingredients to make them less harsh on the skin. But theres simply no reason to do that when it comes to household cleaning products. When does adding Siberian Fir Needle to the mix become part of the cleaning solution? I make sure Im not using any of those products wherever I go. So much less expensive! Keep out of reach of children and pets. "Definitely a family favorite. Bath Sheet vs. Bath Towel: Whats the Difference? The caveat here is that, without knowing the actual composition of the fragrance chemicals the Caldrea company (maker of Mrs. Meyer's) use, EWG applies the worst-case scenario fragrance to all products. Yikes, thats quite unfortunate! Ms. Liz, (it is presumed), thank you for your hard work. I definitely ha e allergic reactions to whatever the overall fragrance is in their products. ), How to Choose a Non-Toxic & Plastic-Free Coffee Maker, Is Honest Beauty Really Clean & Non-Toxic? Id be curious to know if there was any research on the topic. I noticed there was mold growing on the inside of the plastic spray bottle in a matter of days. Hello again, I care a heck of a lot about the ecosystem, and the one I care most about is yours. After a brief look into the Grove Collaborative, I can tell you that not all their products meet my safety requirements. My search about it lead me to your article. 3. etc. I have had issues with eczema on my hands, or I am still trying to figure out what I actually have dry fingertips, cracked skin etc. That is to say, fragrance is a mixture of multiple ingredients, many of which can cause allergies. (Well answer that question in a minute!). You can also look products up at ewg.org They did not rate Shaklee very high. and when it comes down to it nothing cleans like dawn dish soap and bleach and vinegar (um.. not all mixed, but I do mix bleach and dawn to clean a lot of things). I usually read labels thoroughly. Like a burning feeling. All consumers of this content should consult their doctors or qualified health professionals regarding specific questions and needs. This site contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you choose to make a purchase. Blech! Hi, Margie, Have you taken a look at their ingredients? I couldnt resist asking what brand of dish soap she was using, knowing full well what the answer would be. Even if a brand was originally founded at least in part by a desire to create safer and more natural products, once its under the umbrella of a corporation, theres one thing and one thing only that matters: profit. Dont bother thank you very much! I do like the direction that Eco-Me products are going baking soda, and white vinegar ingredients BUT as a consumer why are we paying for these formulations at all? You can read more about the fragrance loophole right here. Can someone please advise what I can put this mix in to clean with easily? Its easy to dismiss the way we feel (our gut or intuition) because there are so many external influences affecting us. As briefly mentioned above, companies are legally allowed to hide almost 4,000 different ingredients under the single label of fragrance (or parfum). I am using Mollys Dryer balls but feel like I need more oomph. After its done foaming up, add 2 qt boiling water. While I understand your concern, I have to say I absolutely Love their basil scent cleaners. I dont understand why this brand is so popular its like every cleaning video channel on YouTube uses these products like its a fashion trend everyone trying to be all cutesy and I think its sucks! But what does the derivation process involve? Ethylene oxide and 1,4 dioxane are both used to make ethoxylated ingredients. Why? They are green washing and its sad because people are trying to make healthy choices and companies like this one are conning people into believing they are using an ECO option. If you or your loved ones dont have any skin conditions or other chronic health concerns that may be exacerbated by allergens or irritants, you might consider using up what you have and then buying something better next time. I dont know what it is, but I will NEVER use that product again! It is rated 1 (with 10 as most toxic) and has limited data in the EWG Skin Deep database . My husband cleaned the bathroom sink with Meyers hand soap. After reading all these comments, I can see I am not alone in how this product severely started to affect my health, as I am a rather healthy person overall and am very strict on the products I use and foods I will eat. My favorite products that I have come across are from Better Life. Benzisothiazolinone Basically see above. Sometimes, on your low-tox journey, you may need to choose the lesser of the evils or make some compromises here and there. It is funny that you asked because I knew that I have not completed my hand soap series but I thought since nobody asked for it I can work on something else. Mrs. meyers products are NOT SAFE, and what is with all of the tree oils in the ingredients? And it has only two ingredients: sodium percarbonate and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). I wish I had checked before I wasted my money. Thank you so much for your blog! I just wish vinegar came in a powder form and sold in a box no plastics for me! My skin has wrinkled, and knuckles and joints on hand have turned very dark. Those are the fires that a person who tries to convince themselves that they are contented instead of actually feeling them. Hi, Yvonne! Well, I see now my Mrs. Meyers is no good and have not used it, but here is my issue. Alina, you are the third person who asked me about Honest company. What about a weeks worth of steroids I have to take? Add to Bucket. Lets give an answer to it. The new breed are aware of the problems caused by the traditional approach to manufacturing cleaning products. On the lower end are detergents that cost just $.10 per load. That's a pretty encouraging news for the consumer. For more of our picks for non-toxic dish soap. On the other hand, it is great to see that not all Mrs. Meyers products have methylisothiazolinone and benzisothiazolinone preservatives. Participating companies must open their processes to independent audits throughout the supply chain. A few user reviews: As I mentioned, I like to use my senses. I would never use this product again.It left a nasty white film on the dishes.The glasses were so bad I had to hand wiash and scrub. Im tossing this poison. Rinse greasy pots and pans in warm water. At least some ingredient disclosure. Please try Ava Anderson Non Toxic products!! Free from common toxicants like ammonia, chlorine, parabens, phthalates, formaldehyde, artificial colorants, and petroleum distillates, At least some of their cleaning products are biodegradable (its unclear if they all are or not), Contains several types of problematic ingredients, including fragrance, isothiazolinone preservatives, ethoxylated ingredients, and lots of ingredients that lack safety data, Ingredient lists are long and most ingredients are difficult for the average consumer to identify or understand, No third-party certifications (with the exception of Leaping Bunny cruelty-free). When I complained to the clerk at the health market that the product made me sick, she acted like I was crazy. Other people do not have this reaction to the basil. Not sure, I digress. Then add vinegar. Ethylene oxide is anirritantthats known to cause multiple types ofcancerandinfertility. So, are Mrs. Meyers products natural? They say they are very healthy, but I would like to have an independent review of these products. I sprayed some in the sink & squirted a little on the floor to do around the base of the toilet. (. I could not get the smell off my hands and it thus followed me everywhere, continuing to irritate my respiratory system. Mrs. Meyer's Products Are Free From Some of the "Worst" Ingredients. Required fields are marked *. The only exception Ive found is Iowa Pine, which is seasonal; I would accept that it still contains artifical components, though. The BASIL scent makes me absolutely sick to my stomach, gives me a headache, and sends me into mild anxiety. Especially considering how much care and attention they applied in choosing the other ingredients. Other products claiming to contain essential oils are just the scent of oils which always includes synthetic ingredients that can cause irritation like you mentioned. Firstly, with limited data means that there are not enough safety studies. I usually only have natural and safe products in my home. Along with that he has autism so it can be difficult to know if something is bothering him so I chose to know what Im using before hand just in case. Have you ever done any reviews on Amway or Shaklee cleaning products? Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate a coconut derived readily biodegradable gentle surfactant with viscosity modifying characteristics from coconut Another really gentle surfactant, Coconut Acid a coconut derived gentle cleanser and emulsifier, Amylase Enzyme Blend removes starch stains and helps surfactant ingredients clean even better, Mannanase Enzyme Blend removes organic stains and helps the detergent ingredients clean even better, Lipase Enzyme Blend removes fat and oil stains and helps the detergent ingredients clean even better, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil provides fragrance, Abies Alba (Fir) Leaf Oil provides fragrance and cleaning efficacy, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Oil provides fragrance and reduces foaming, Methylisothiazolinone while this is a non-formaldehyde preservative which ther company proudly claim, this preservative. By the way, the absence of preservatives in a product is concerning too and sometimes even dangerous. The fragrance ladys a long time too, like over night. ), A Brief Overview of the Mrs. Meyers Brand. Boyfriend could not detect that fragrance and thought it smelled good. The damage is not really visible on lighter skin types, but I bet the damage is still done. Id go with EO or Seventh Generation. Even harder to understand why products are being sold when they are so clearly harmful. On the whole, Mrs. Meyers might be better than more conventional cleaning products, but we cant recommend it as 100% non-toxic. I continue to run across cleaning product makers such as Mrs. Meyers & Method that are using artificial fragrance and passing themselves off as a healthy, natural option. In fact, Branch Basics can be used as a body wash, pet wash, dish soap, wood floor cleaner etc. Of course, I couldnt pass this brand by, especially after hearing from many people that their products are natural and even organic. Its not really about slamming products as it is about educating the world. 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