Question 1

is the ingredient peg-115m safe?

Accepted Answer

Probably: A common ingredient in cosmetics. Small amounts used keep the active ingredients from separating.

Question 2

what are the ingredients of chamomilla 30c?

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Homeopathic remedy: Chamomilla is a single homeopathic remedy made from the german chamomile plant, matricaria recutita. It's the same herb you find in relaxing chamomile tea.  The "30c" indicates the potency of the remedy, and this one is regarded as a low potency.  It can be helpful in children with great irritability and tantrums, who insist on being carried -- yet averse to being touched. Many other symptoms too.

Question 3

what happens if mentos taken with thumbsup?

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NOT 4 internal use!: "mythbusters" suggested chemicals responsible r gum arabic & gelatine in the sweets, & caffeine, potassium benzoate (& aspartame in diet coke. What they found out : surface of the mint mentos is littered with many small holes, allowing co2 bubbles to form very rapidly & in great quantity, in turn causing the jet of foam. Same would happen w/ thumsup. If internally could cause aspiration/ drowning.

Question 4

can you tell me the best anti-aging ingredients?

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Many choices: There are many supplements thought to help with anti-aging in various ways.  Let's start with 2:  CoQ10 100-200 mg per day will help your cells and mitochondria to keep functioning optimally and will therefore help you maintain strength and metabolism.  L-Carnitine has several anti-aging functions, the most important being that it helps your cells burn fat for energy.  Take 1-3 grams per day.

Question 5

what are the ingredients in this blemish pill safe?

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Which blemish pill?: Need more specific information to answer.

Question 6

are nutrition facts more important than ingredients?

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Both are important: Nutritional facts and ingredients are equally important. Knowing ingredients informs you of potential additives and unhealthy ingredients that you could be taking in. Nutritional facts inform you that you are (or are not) getting the appropriate amounts of protein, carbs, fat, and vitamin nutrition.  It's important to be aware of both, however don't become overly obsessed with either.

Question 7

does bandages contain heavy metals as an ingredient?

Accepted Answer

No: There is no reason to put heavy metals in a bandage.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex, if you have sex.

Question 8

how safe is 'estroblock'? the ingredients are dim and i3c

Accepted Answer

No proof of safety: Check out 2 recent news studies: http://www.Usatoday.Com/story/news/nation/2013/07/25/bodybuilding-supplement-designer-matt-cahill-usa-today-investigation/2568815/ & http://www.Nbcnews.Com/health/fda-warns-steroids-vitamin-b-supplement-6c10765769. Granted, not every barrel of apples holds a rotten one but buyer beware. Manufacturers aren't required to prove safety or effectiveness before marketing.

Question 9

what are the most  harmful ingredients in processed foods?

Accepted Answer

Sweetners: And preservatives seem to be the most harmful.

Question 10

please tell me what ingredients in food are good to avoid?

Accepted Answer

See below: Saturated lipids, salt and large portions.

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