Did you know that palm and palm kernel oils are very beneficial to skin?
Palm and palm kernel oils are distinguished from other oils by high content of fatty acids with skin regeneration and protection properties. Beta carotene content in palm oil is even 15 times higher than in carrots. As it is know, beta carotene protects and regenerates the skin.
Did you know that being released to water bodies the phosphates cause a lot of negative effects?
Many laundry detergents contain phosphorus compounds. When laundry detergents containing a lot of phosphates are used, they are released to water bodies together with waste water – to streamlets, ponds, rivers, seas, and cause negative effects. Too large amount of these materials cause the growth of water plants and alga, which later on die, and the bacteria degrading them consume a lot of oxygen, an unpleasant odour appears, water bodies and river watercourses grow over and silt up, the amount of oxygen in the water decreases critically and fish start suffocating, the light does not penetrate to deeper layers of water.
Did you know that it is recommended to wash the linen once per week?
Every week our skin sheds 28 g of dead cells – this is equal to a pack of potato crisps. Dead cells feed 10000 dust mites, which can be found in nearly every bed. To exterminate dust mites and have your linen smelling pleasantly, wash it every 7 days at water temperature of 60 degrees.
Did you know that more than 232 million people in 26 countries of the world lack fresh water?
According to official data, more than 232 million people in 26 countries of the world lack fresh water. Although water comprises 71 percent of the area of the globe, nearly 98 percent of it is not suitable for use due to too high salt content. According to UNESCO, a little less than 70 percent of fresh water is in ice caps, 30 percent are comprised by ground water, and only 0.4 percent are surface water, i.e. rivers, lakes, water in soil, etc.
Did you know how many household appliances are sold in Europe every year?
21 million refrigerators, 22 million TV sets, 18 million washing machines, 14 million vacuum cleaners, and 6 million dishwashers are sold in Europe every year!
Did you know that the hair covers an area from 300 to 900 cm²?
The hair covers an area from 300 to 900 cm²! A hair can live up to 5 years and be 60 cm long. The eyelashes grow in 100-150 days. Hair growth is determined by hormones. Male hormones determine hair growth on the body and chin.
