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Artificial christmas tree can be harmful because it is made of toxic materials.

Lead in artificial christmas trees. Artificial christmas tree health concerns due to lead typically used as stabilizer in the manufacture of pvc this heavy metal is a well known toxin. Shop this collection 2 model 3270109f ilpho 239 20 299 00. Polyvinyl chloride pvc is one of the most widely used synthetic plastic and it contains dangerous chemical additives including phthalates lead cadmium and or organotins. Ikea has 3 different size options of christmas trees 70 75 59 and 55.

Vinyl chloride the chemical used to make pvc is a known human carcinogen according to the world health organization. We bought the tallest one which still is a little shorter than i d like but i ll take that over flame retardants filling up my home. Lead is linked to neurotoxicity and cancer and phthalates are linked to hormone disruption and cancer source. Most artificial trees are manufactured in china and made from two items.

Pre lit led slim fraser fir artificial christmas tree with 450 twinkling white lights 2. Home decorators collection 6 5 ft belgrove balsam fir flocked led pre lit artificial christmas tree with 360 color changing lights. While it is said that chinese laws require that tin not lead be used in the making of pvc there are plenty of trees on the market and in homes that were manufactured before that law went into. National tree company 4 foot artificial christmas tree starting at 27 87 originally starting at 44 99.

Holiday living 4 5 ft essex fir pre lit traditional slim flocked artificial christmas tree with 150 constant warm white led lights item 2496250 model l18t19sl 45g. How to avoid toxins in christmas trees. Pvc a petroleum based plastic and lead used to stabilize pvc. Save 59 80 20 new.

It is usually made with polyvinyl chloride pvc. These additives may include lead and phthalates. According to different sources it s best to purchase artificial christmas trees during the first 2 weeks of december. The lead in the greens breaks down into lead dust which is released into the air poisoning everyone but especially children younger than six.

In addition to cancer concerns pvc can contain harmful additives to impart certain characteristics on plastic and artificial fir christmas trees.

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