The Pure Project

  The hour before my teen would arrive from school was winding down. The importance of a clean and cozy home is necessary to unwind. Also, to recharge from the allergens that may have occurred during school time. I loaded the dishwasher, cleaned surfaces, disinfected doorknobs and light switches, swept, mop, did the laundry, dusted sitting areas, and whatnot before realizing it was almost time he would arrive. Any minute my teenager would step through the door. I began the procedure to purifying the air which included lighting a Sweet Sage Pure candle to remove the leftover toxins. I retrieved the vacuum from the living room’s closet. Vacuuming was the last task. While vacuuming, I noticed a feeling in between the thumb and pointer finger, I assumed the feeling derived from aggressively vacuuming due to rushing to complete the last chore. I was totally wrong. After I stopped vacuuming, I examined my hand and discovered a reddish-purplish bruise. Did the vacuum cleaner burn my skin? I w

  The Pure Project DID YOU KNOW asthma is the leading cause of chronic illnesses and disabilities in children of the United States of America? As such, allergies are not too far behind — with forty percent of Americans suffering from yearly reactions. Americans who have chronic allergies sometimes even form asthma, also known as allergic asthma— a two for one with nothing special about the deal. There are many factors that comes to surface when dealing with allergens. Foods, molds, nature, animals, synthetic hair, nicotine, and dust particles are some of the top causes of severe allergic reactions. Once undergoing a reaction, medical procedures and prescriptions are in place to help control symptoms and prevent unwarranted circumstances. But before we dive into those, let’s take a further dive into the world of allergies and asthma. WHAT ARE ALLERGIES Allergies is a defense reaction of the immune system to foreign substances. The foreign substances such as pollen, dust, synthetic hair,