Advertising/Marketing
Have you ever bought something that contained "no chemicals"? If you have, please let me know and share with Mary Carmichael, a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
Here's one example of a product that is "lab-proven to kill the toughest of germs & viruses without the need for soap or water.":
You'll find no chemicals in Quash. Except these. Elsewhere on the website is this gem, titled "Know the Facts:"
"Why we don't use chemicals. Up to 70% of the chemicals we put on our skin are absorbed into our body. By the age of 30 we have up to 70 foreign chemicals in our system, many of…