This man didn't shower for 12 years to prove his theory
Dave Whitlock, a chemical engineer said he did not bathe for 12 years. According to him, he keep clean by using anti-bacterial cosmetic sprays creates. He also admitted to empower the good bacteria on human skin to help get rid of the bad bacteria.
A MIT grad chemical engineer and founder of AOBiome, Dave Whitlock has not showered in a dozen years to save his good bacteria and believes hygiene has depleted 'the natural balance of the skin'. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1M2gKAV)
As reported by CBS Boston, Dave Whitlock have even set up a company named AOBiome based in Cambridge in the state of Massachusetts to prove his theory. The company makes sprayer to assist the presence of good bacteria on human skin. He himself is using the 'Mother Dirt' cosmetic spray twice a day for 12 years.
The Mother Dirt mist is odorless and feels like water. The company also sells a shampoo and cleanser.(Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1M2gKAV)
He was convinced that restoring good bacteria been done by human ancestors. However, the habit faded with the rise of the self-cleaning excessively.
"It's been 12 years I did not shower. No clinical trials on humans who bathe every day. However, what the facts support that the bath is healthy?" he said further.
AOBiome (staff pictured with Whitlock in center). Whitlock wants 'a billion people' to use the spray. (Picture from: http://dailym.ai/1M2gKAV)
According to Jasmina Aganovic, GM Consumer Products of AOBiome, "We are the thin line between clean and sterile. We have to get rid of the dust of our lives. We no longer spend much time outdoors as they did before."
As quoted of Daily Mail, Dave Whitlock gets an idea of 'good bacteria' is when his dating partner asks, "why a happy horse rolled over on the ground and dust in the summer?" Whitlock said, 'The only way that horses could evolve this behavior was if they had substantial evolutionary benefits from it.'
Regarding the balance of bacteria is quite interesting, explanation in webMD.com, the main ideas of utilization yoghurt is to restore the good bacteria in the human digestive system in order to keep the balance of bad bacteria. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CBS BOSTON | DAILY MAIL | WEBMD.COM]
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