What's the Harm?

In addition to preventing toxins from being sweat out of the body, antiperspirants contain Aluminum Chlorohydrate, as an active ingredient. The suspicion of aluminum as one of the contributing factors to Alzheimer's started back in the 1950's. In more recent years it has also been related Breast Cancer. One of the ways that women may increase their risk is by the application of an antiperspirant right after shaving because shaving causes very tiny nicks in the skin that allow these chemicals an easy entrance into the body.