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5 Things You Should Know About Formaldehyde

Posted on September 16, 2010 3:20 PM by Dr. Jo in Chemical Toxicity | 0 Comments

By guest author  Debbie Davis

Being forced to breathe formaldehyde that is off gassing from products in your home or office is literally sickening.  Here are 5 pieces of information about this chemical that will help you eliminate it successfully.

The EPA’s Opinion–As the primary overseer of environmental issues, the United States Environmental Protection Agency has weighed in about how much formaldehyde is acceptable indoors. They define elevated levels as above.1 ppm (parts per million), and recognize that newer homes that use large amounts of pressed wood products are likely to have levels of.3 ppm or higher.

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