Cleaning Product Ingredient Glossary
What Does “Fragrance” Really Mean in Cleaning Products?
“Fragrance” sounds harmless, but it can hide dozens of chemicals. Learn what it really means and why it matters for your family.
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Cleaning Product Ingredient Glossary
What Are Phthalates in Cleaning Products? What to Know & What to Avoid
Wondering what phthalates are and why they’re in cleaning products? Learn the health concerns, where they hide, and how to avoid them at home.
Non Toxic Cleaning
Natural Cleaning Products: What to Look For (and What to Avoid)
Did you know there is no federal criteria for what makes a cleaning product “natural”? That’s why many “natural” cleaners contain toxic chemicals. Here’s what you need to know to choose cleaning products that won’t make your family sick.
Safety & Health
Cleaning Product Health Risks: What You Need to Know
Learn about the cleaning product health risks associated with the most common chemicals, and how to avoid them.
Hypochlorous Acid
Fresh vs Bottled Hypochlorous Acid: Which Is More Effective?
Is bottled hypochlorous acid as effective as fresh? Learn how shelf life affects strength, stability, and performance.
Non Toxic Cleaning
Safest Cleaning Products for Kids, Babies & Sensitive Families
Learn how to choose the safest cleaning products for kids, babies, and sensitive families, including ingredients to avoid and what to use for everyday messes.
Safety & Health
Cleaning Product Labels Explained: What “Natural,” “Clean,” and “Non-Toxic” Really Mean
Cleaning product labels explained: what “natural,” “clean,” “non-toxic,” and “plant-based” really mean—and what to look for instead.
Hypochlorous Acid
Does Hypochlorous Acid Expire? What to Know About Shelf Life and Effectiveness
Does hypochlorous acid expire? Learn how long it lasts, what affects its stability, and why freshness matters.
Safety & Health
Top Ingredients to Avoid in Cleaning Products for a Safer Home
Learn which cleaning product ingredients to avoid—like fragrance, quats, bleach, and preservatives—and how they can impact your health.
Non Toxic Cleaning
“Chemical-Free” Cleaning Products: What It Really Means (and What to Use Instead)
Cleaners can be full of toxic chemicals, even the “natural” ones. Learn the top ingredients to avoid as you shift to toxic chemical free cleaning products.
Cleaning Product Ingredient Glossary
Cleaning Product Ingredient Glossary: What to Know & What to Avoid
Learn what’s really in your cleaning products. This ingredient glossary breaks down common chemicals, what they do, and what to avoid for a safer home.
Safety & Health
How to Reduce Asthma Triggers at Home (Including Cleaning Products)
Wondering about what’s causing the rise in asthma & what you can do about it? Here are our top 3 tips for avoiding asthma triggers in the home.
Safety & Health
Cleaning Products and Babies: What to Avoid and How to Reduce Exposure
Learn how cleaning chemicals can affect babies, from fumes to surface residues—and simple ways to reduce exposure and create a healthier home.
Safety & Health
Allergy & Asthma Safe Cleaning Products: What to Look For (and What to Avoid)
Looking for allergy and asthma safe cleaning products? Learn which ingredients to avoid and how to choose safer options for your home.
Non Toxic Cleaning
Natural vs Non-Toxic Cleaning Products: What These Labels Really Mean
Learn how “natural” cleaning products often contain toxic chemicals and how to avoid them.
Cleaning Product Ingredient Glossary
What Are Quaternary Ammonium Compounds (Quats) in Cleaning Products? What to Know & What to Avoid
Quats are common disinfectants—but they may come with tradeoffs. Learn how they work, potential risks, and when to avoid them.
Hypochlorous Acid
Is Hypochlorous Acid Safer Than Bleach?
Is hypochlorous acid safer than bleach? Compare fumes, toxicity, and safety for kids and pets.
Cleaning & Disinfecting
Can One Cleaner Replace Them All? How Force of Nature Cleans and Disinfects Your Home
Businesses & institutions like hospitals have been using electrolyzed water for cleaning for 50+ years. Learn about this super powerful yet gentle cleaner.
Hypochlorous Acid
Is Hypochlorous Acid as Effective as Bleach?
Wondering if hypochlorous acid works as well as bleach? See how it kills 99.9% of germs and why it’s an EPA-registered disinfectant you can trust.
Electrolyzed Water
How Electrolyzed Water Works: The Science Behind Hypochlorous Acid
Electrolyzed water is a simple technology from the industrial space that uses electricity to change the molecular structure of salt, water & vinegar into a cleaner as effective as bleach with no harmful chemicals. Learn how it works here.