The Canary Report

Safe Products

Safe Products Sources and Information

Please note that Multiple Chemical Sensitivity is not a static illness, and a product that may be safe for one person, may not be safe for another. Always try new products with caution.

Air Filters

Air Filters: Choosing Portable Equipment… Plus (This excellent article is written for schools, but much of the information is transferable to other building types such as day cares, homes and offices.)

Air Purifiers (Great info page here)

Building Materials

Safe Building Solutions (Info on green building materials with attention to Indoor Air Quality)

Safer Construction Tips for the Environmentally Sensitive (Planet Thrive)

Cleaning Supplies

Eartheasy Non-Toxic Home Cleaning (Recipes for non-toxic household cleaning products)
Guide to Less Toxic Household Cleaners

Clothing and Textiles

Lotus Organics (clothing retailer with tons of info on safe fabrics and clothing)

Rawganique

Computers

Technology Alternatives Corporation, Non-Chemical Radiation-Free Computers (have not been able to verify anything about this company)

Food

Bob’s Red Mill: Bob’s is best known for their whole grains, but of special interest to people with MCS is their aluminum-free baking soda in foil pouches– the foil keeps the baking soda free of fragrance contamination

Organic Consumers Association

Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides (Environmental Working Group), excellent tips on buying fruits and veggies

General Goods and Information

Frontier Natural Products Co-Op: Organic and Natural ProductsGuide to Less Toxic Products (Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia)

National Geographic Green Guide for Everyday Living

Nirvana Safe Haven

Tau Topics

Masks

3M™ Disposable Half Face Respirator 4279

3M™ 7000 series Half Face Respirator

Allergy Relief

American Environmental Health Foundation

I Can Breathe! Masks

MSA North America

National Allergy

NEEDS

Respro

Sandy DenBraber

Personal Care Products

See The Canary Report’s Personal Care Products resource page

Guide to Less Toxic Cosmetics and Personal Care Products (Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia)

Skin Deep Cosmetic Safety Database (Environmental Working Group), this is the bible for cosmetic shopping

USDA Certified Organic Body Care Products (list compiled by Organic Consumers Association)

Toys and Baby Care

Consumer Guide for Toxic Chemicals in Toys (Healthytoys.org)

Guide to Less Toxic Baby Care (Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia)

Vacuums

National Geographic Guide to Safe Vacuum Cleaners

The above links are posted for informational purposes only. The Canary Report is not responsible for the content of external websites, and the listing does not infer endorsement.