Return to Home Page. Your body's largest organ, your skin, absorbs toxins, not only from what touches the skin, but from chemicals in the air. Your skin actually breathes and if your skin permeability has been compromised, passage of toxins through your skin into your body is even easier.
Jack-o-lanterns are made from carved pumpkins. This tradtion originally began in Europe, particularly Ireland, where they carved other root vegetbales, like turnips. In Amerâ¦ica, the tradition switched over to pumpkins because they were larger and easier to carve and more native to growing in the United States.
1 Since then, he was known as Jack of the Lantern or Jack o' Lantern.  The estimated area of pumpkins planted in Canada in 2010 is 2,922 hectares (7,220 acres). The estimated farm gate value of these pumpkins in 2009 was $15.3 million (CAD).