SWAP YOUR TEAS to Reduce the Accumulation of Plastic in Your Body.

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5 min readApr 10, 2022

Plastic in teabags?! STILL?!?

Unfortunately yes, billions of micro and nanoparticles PER CUP!

Q: Why focus on swapping tea bags when many foods have plastic particles?

A: “…particles released from the teabag are several orders of magnitude higher than plastic loads previously reported in other foods”(1)

Plus:

  • Tea drinkers are exposed multiple times throughout the day.
  • The SIMPLE Self Care Swap offers mega benefits for your entire body.

Food-grade Plastic used in teabags can cause damage to the endocrine system- linked to weight gain, cancer, digestive system issues… (2)(3)(4)(8)

In September 2019, researchers at McGill University found that a single one of these tea bags releases more than 11 billion microplastic and 3 billion nanoplastic particles when…

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