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Your essential guide to living an organic lifestyle.

toothpaste and mouth ulcers
Dental tips

Is your toothpaste causing mouth ulcers?

Do you regularly experience mouth ulcers? In this guide we’ll explain how we make our natural and organic toothpastes suitable for those that may be prone to mouth ulcers and help you to find the best toothpaste for you.

By Alexandra Julian

30/08/2023

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ingredients in toothpaste
Clean beauty

What goes into your organic toothpaste?

Concerned about ingredients in your toothpaste? We are upfront about what goes into our range of natural, organic toothpastes so that you know exactly what you're brushing your teeth with.

By Hannah Mepham

14/08/2023

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What is Betaine & why is it used in toothpaste?
Dental tips

What is Betaine & why is it used in toothpaste?

Betaine is derived from sugar beet and is one of the ingredients we use to make our range of natural and organic toothpastes.

By Charlotte Vohtz

30/05/2023

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toothpaste
Dental tips

Why do your toothpastes contain Glycerin?

Glycerin is a humectant - it holds onto water and prevents the toothpaste from drying out in the tube, and also prevents...

By Charlotte Vøhtz

09/05/2023

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Which toothpastes are vegan-friendly?
Dental tips

Which toothpastes are vegan-friendly?

Are you looking for vegan-friendly toothpaste? We can help! Discover ethical, natural toothpastes for all the family.

By Hannah Mepham

01/12/2022

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recyclable toothpaste
Dental tips

Recyclable toothpaste packaging from Green People

There has been a huge surge in interest in eco-friendly toothpaste and recyclable toothpaste packaging in the UK over the last few years. We’re delighted to be offering one of our natural and organic toothpastes in recyclable packaging.

By Hannah Mepham

04/04/2022

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Why are some toothpastes SLS-free?
Dental tips

Why are some toothpastes SLS-free?

In this post we’ll look at why surfactants like SLS are used in toothpastes and the recommendations that the NHS makes to those who suffer from irritated gums.    

By Hannah Mepham

22/11/2021

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How to use fluoride in toothpaste safely
Baby & pregnancy

How to use fluoride safely

Unsure whether to use a fluoride or a fluoride free toothpaste? Here we explore the fears and facts about fluoride so that you can choose a natural toothpaste formula that best suits your oral health needs.

By Hannah Mepham

13/05/2020

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How to keep your mouth healthy without harsh chemicals
Dental tips

How to keep your mouth healthy without harsh chemicals

Could making the switch to natural toothpaste help improve the health of your smile? Here we explore how to keep your mouth healthy without harsh chemicals.

By Hannah Mepham

12/05/2020

6 Minute read

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sls free shower products
Clean beauty

Essential guide to SLS-free products

Green People’s organic beauty products have always been SLS-free. We only use gentle, non-irritating foaming agents that are suitable for very sensitive skin and those prone to eczema and skin allergies.

By Alexandra Julian

02/05/2020

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