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Melaleuca's Peak Performance Pack

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The Freiburg Study

Melaleuca’s Peak Performance Pack was tested in what was called “The Freiburg Study” where 48 healthy human subjects of various ages were given the product. Twenty four of the subjects had metabolic syndrome- with blood pressure, cholesterol, or body weight that was elevated but all still within normal range. The other 24 subjects had healthy markers closer to what would be considered ideal. They were tested for free radical activity, cholesterol levels, blood lipid levels, C-reactive protein (determines heart health), and glucose levels, insulin response and inflammation, heart rate and blood pressure (Freiburg Study).

The test went on for a period of 12 weeks. Each subject was asked not to change anything about their …show more content…

Many agents such as diethanolamine (DEA) and triethanolamine (TEA) contain carcinogens that can penetrate the skin. Also, 1, 4-dioxane (found in Tide detergent), ethoxylaated alcohols, butyl cellosolve (ethylene glycol monobutyl ether), (found in Tide detergent) which can be neurotoxic (causing brain and nervous system damage) are also in some cleaners. The ingredient alkyl phenol ethoxylates (APEs) and p-nonylphenol mimics the hormone estrogen and in test tubes caused estrogen-sensitive breast cancer cells to multiply (The Green Guide).

Many products do not list their ingredients, but one indicator of toxic ingredients would be the warning, Danger, Warning or Caution. Melaleuca, all natural products, do not have Dangers or Cautious warning labels because the ingredients are all natural. Other signal words to look out for are “may cause skin irritation, “flammable”, “vapors harmful”.

Melaleuca’s natural cleaning agents and skin products are all natural. The MelaPower detergent has a pH of 7.5, it is 6 times concentrated, and just ½ fl. Oz cleans an entire load. MelaPower is chlorine bleach-free, non-alkaline and gentle, it is so unique it is patented and only found at Melaleuca. MelaPower uses naturally derived, biodegradable surfactants and enzymes to gently, but very effectively, remove dirt and stains, it is gentle on your clothes and skin (Melaleuca, …show more content…

Many of the products used in homes for cleaning purposes have proven to be toxic containing carcinogens and pose a health hazard to not only children but healthy adults as well. These products are known to cause physical as well as mental and hormonal ailments as well. In the first comparison Melaleuca’s, Cellular and Energy Support was compared to Weight Loss Concepts’, Energy and Appetite Support. Melaleuca’s Cellular and Energy Support listed healthy natural ingredients with no harmful side effects whereas Weight Loss Concepts’, Energy and Appetite Support contained ingredients with harmful side effects and the dosage must be limited. Along with being healthier, Melaleuca’s product was more cost effective. The Freiburg Study proved Melaleuca’s Peak Performance Pack showed to be very effective showing results within 1 hour of dosage and significant results after 12 weeks of

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