Melaleuca Books Blog by RM Barry Publications

Household chemical investigation

rmbarrynews — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:07:57 +0000

I thought you might be interested in a news article entitled, “Common Chemicals may Have Autism Link.” The ABC News article explains how a study out of California might have uncovered at least one household chemical worthy of investigation: pyrenthrin, a type of pesticide found in common products from pet shampoos to household bug sprays [...]

Children and toxins

rmbarrynews — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:00:06 +0000

A report on children and exposure to toxins, sponsored by the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), aired on NPR (National Public Radio) in April, 2004. Dr. Michael Weitzman was interviewed, and if you would like to listen to it, just go to the link above and choose a media player under “listen now” to hear the [...]

New customer service hours

rmbarrynews — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:30:56 +0000

RM Barry Publications can now take telephone orders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are in partnership with an answering service that can take our overflow and after-hours calls. They will also now handle all our Spanish language telephone calls. We hope this new arrangement will be a benefit to you.

Toxins in household products

rmbarrynews — Fri, 16 May 2008 18:15:06 +0000

A Canadian resource web site by the Labour Environmental Alliance Society outlines the toxins in household products. This page covers ten ingredients in household cleaners that are best avoided. The story covers toxic effects of these ingredients from statistics in MSDS sheets (similar to what our Toxic Checklist covers) and a story of someone who [...]

Welcome Package for Spanish Speakers

rmbarrynews — Mon, 05 May 2008 23:51:28 +0000

RM Barry Publications now has enough material in Spanish to be able to offer our popular Welcome Packages in Spanish. So, introducing the Welcome Package for Spanish Speakers. This Welcome Pack has the Spanish version of the Melaleuca Quick Reference, and one of each of our three Spanish pamphlets, plus a small gift card. If you [...]

Mother’s Day

rmbarrynews — Fri, 02 May 2008 23:53:03 +0000

Spring is under way, and Mother’s Day is approaching! I’m a mom so I can help you pick out what to get for your mom. I’d love to get: Body Satin Moisturizing Body Wash because of those yummy scents. Another good bet would be the Body Satin Body Lotion, or what about a matching set [...]