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Celebrating Holi the eco-friendly way is not only good for the planet but also great for your health. Here are some ways to celebrate Holi in an eco-friendly manner.
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The staple gulal, when made from flowers and natural pigments, can be a great way to make sure your skin and hair don't suffer from any side effects.
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The eyes are one of the most sensitive areas; spraying Holi colours can trigger allergic reactions and lead to discomfort.
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India has a widening water scarcity issue, and playing a dry Holi can ensure you don't waste water while celebrating.
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While the colours might seem vibrant, using chemical dyes poses respiratory health and allergic risks.
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Psychology and community health research show that eco-friendly practices lead to reducing stress and enhancing mental wellness.
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Long-term health risks are associated with the use of synthetic gulal, as it is known to have heavy metals like lead, mercury, and chromium.
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Using natural flowers instead of colours can lead to less after-cleaning and aerosolised vapours that can settle in your lungs.
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