Phthalates are a group of chemicals used to make plastics more flexible and durable. They’re also widely used in personal care items, cleaning supplies, as well as food packaging. Although phthalates have become ubiquitous in everyday products like these, their presence has raised several health issues.

Xenoestrogens are environmental estrogen that can mimic the effects of hormone estrogen in the body. These chemicals can be found in many everyday items like plastics, pesticides and personal care items and have been linked to various health issues.