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Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients used by this brand -- not the products -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.
| Ingredients used by this brand: | |
![]() | Cancer |
![]() | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
![]() | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used by this brand: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
Product type(s) by this brand in Skin Deep: after sun product (1), anti-aging (1), baby sunscreen (4), sunscreen: SPF 15-30 (12), sunscreen: SPF greater than 30 (16), sunscreen: SPF less than 15 (3), tanning oil (4)
| score | data gap | products * | concerns | |
| NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE | 10 | 87% | 12 products | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| METHYLPARABEN | 10 | 63% | 31 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| DMDM HYDANTOIN | 7 | 71% | 5 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE) |
| NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) | 3 | 70% | 8 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3) | 9 | 55% | 29 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | 18 products | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| POLYETHYLENE | 6 | 69% | 10 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL | 5 | 69% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | 8 | 65% | 25 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| SILICA | 1 | 69% | 1 products | Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| PEG-100 STEARATE | 4 | 69% | 8 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| BUTYLPARABEN | 6 | 79% | 27 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| BIS-PEG-12 DIMETHICONE BEESWAX | 4 | 76% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-16 MACADAMIA GLYCERIDES | 6 | 76% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE | 4 | 76% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL | 4 | 75% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | 4 | 65% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| DIAZOLIDINYL UREA | 6 | 59% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE) |
| TRIETHANOLAMINE | 6 | 58% | 29 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES), Occupational hazards |
| EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL | 6 | 55% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ETHYLPARABEN | 5 | 80% | 26 products | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ALCOHOL DENATURED | 5 | 71% | 1 products | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards |
| PROPYLPARABEN | 5 | 71% | 31 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| RETINYL PALMITATE | 5 | 68% | 8 products | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | 4 | 86% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | 4 | 81% | 34 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE) |
| HOMOSALATE | 4 | 74% | 21 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (SALICYLIC ACID, TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANOL) |
| MINERAL OIL | 2 | 73% | 13 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| OCTISALATE | 3 | 68% | 28 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | 4 | 67% | 26 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 4 | 60% | 24 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| ISOPROPYLPARABEN | 3 | 84% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ISOBUTYLPARABEN | 3 | 83% | 26 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| DISODIUM EDTA | 3 | 78% | 31 products | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption |
| SODIUM HYDROXIDE | 3 | 77% | 1 products | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ACRYLATES COPOLYMER | 3 | 75% | 7 products | Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE) |
| DIMETHICONE | 2 | 74% | 17 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| BENTONITE | 3 | 72% | 3 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| OCTOCRYLENE | 3 | 71% | 3 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| PETROLATUM | 2 | 94% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (PAHS) |
| LAVANDULA HYBRIDA (LAVANDIN) OIL | 2 | 93% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| ABIES SIBIRICA (SIBERIAN FIR) OIL | 2 | 89% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL | 2 | 87% | 1 products | Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| CYCLOMETHICONE | 2 | 83% | 2 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| MAGNESIUM SULFATE | 2 | 82% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TETRASODIUM EDTA | 2 | 81% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | 15 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| STEARIC ACID | 2 | 74% | 4 products | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | 2 | 73% | 8 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Contamination concerns (BENZOIC ACID, 4-T-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID, BENZALDEHYDE, P-ANISIC ACID, ACETOPHENONE, DIBENZOYLMETHANE) |
| HELICHRYSUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM FLOWER EXTRACT | 1 | 100% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE | 0 | 94% | 16 products | none identified |
| CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETYL PHOSPHATE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| HEXYL LAURATE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETEARYL ALCOHOL | 0 | 93% | 2 products | none identified |
| PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS (GERANIUM) FLOWER OIL | 1 | 93% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| PICEA EXCELSA (NORWAY SPRUCE) EXTRACT | 1 | 93% | 11 products | none identified |
| ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | 1 | 92% | 9 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | 1 | 91% | 1 products | none identified |
| COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL | 1 | 89% | 7 products | none identified |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE | 1 | 88% | 9 products | none identified |
| HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE | 1 | 88% | 13 products | none identified |
| OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL | 1 | 88% | 7 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SORBITOL | 1 | 88% | 15 products | none identified |
| CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER OIL | 1 | 88% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| CETYL ALCOHOL | 1 | 87% | 14 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| OCTYLDODECANOL | 1 | 87% | 2 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SYNTHETIC BEESWAX | 1 | 87% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| TRIETHYL CITRATE | 1 | 87% | 1 products | none identified |
| EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL | 1 | 86% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | 1 | 86% | 7 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SORBITAN OLEATE | 1 | 86% | 13 products | none identified |
| CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL | 1 | 84% | 1 products | none identified |
| MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | 1 | 84% | 3 products | Occupational hazards |
| POLYSORBATE-20 | 1 | 84% | 7 products | none identified |
| STEARYL ALCOHOL | 1 | 84% | 7 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| CELLULOSE GUM | 1 | 80% | 3 products | none identified |
| ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) FLOWER OIL | 1 | 80% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| BUTYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 79% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT | 1 | 75% | 7 products | none identified |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) | 1 | 72% | 5 products | none identified |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | 1 | 72% | 21 products | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ AMINOACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | 15 products | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ C12-22 ALKYLMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ OCTYLACRYLAMIDE COPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER) EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE | 0 | 100% | 2 products | none identified |
| DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA (CARROT) ROOT EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | 4 products | none identified |
| DIOCTYL MALATE | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| HYDROXYETHYL UREA | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| POLYESTER FIBER | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| POLYGLYCERYL-3 DISTEARATE | 0 | 100% | 2 products | none identified |
| SODIUM STEARYL PHTHALAMATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| SOLUBLE COLLAGEN | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | 0 | 100% | 7 products | none identified |
| TRIMETHYLPENTANEDIOL/ ADIPIC ACID/ ISONONANOIC ACID COPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| C12-20 ALKYL GLUCOSIDE | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| C14-22 ALCOHOLS | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| C20-22 ALCOHOLS | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| FUCUS VESICULOSUS EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| SODIUM PROPOXYHYDROXYPROPYL THIOSULFATE SILICA | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| C20-22 ALKYL PHOSPHATE | 0 | 100% | 3 products | none identified |
| OCTYLDODECYL XYLOSIDE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETYL DIMETHICONE | 0 | 99% | 1 products | none identified |
| MONTMORILLONITE | 0 | 99% | 8 products | none identified |
| SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | 0 | 99% | 2 products | none identified |
| ADIPIC ACID/ DIETHYLENE GLYCOL/ GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER | 0 | 94% | 2 products | none identified |
| ALGAE EXTRACT | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| ALLANTOIN | 0 | 94% | 9 products | none identified |
| POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID | 0 | 94% | 7 products | none identified |
| VP/ EICOSENE COPOLYMER | 0 | 94% | 10 products | none identified |
| THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER | 0 | 94% | 27 products | none identified |
| XANTHAN GUM | 0 | 94% | 10 products | none identified |
| EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| CARBOMER | 0 | 93% | 20 products | none identified |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE SE | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL | 0 | 93% | 2 products | none identified |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE | 0 | 0% | 2 products | innocuous |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | 32 products | innocuous |
* Product counts only include current formulations sold by this brand. The brand may have other discontinued formulations that use this ingredient. Clicking on the link "X products" will identify all product formulations by this brand that have used the ingredient.
*This table includes all possible cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Limited evidence of carcinogenicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | POLYETHYLENE, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL, STEARIC ACID | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Cancer - limited evidence | ALCOHOL DENATURED, RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), BUTYLPARABEN, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, DISODIUM EDTA, ETHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, METHYLPARABEN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SORBITAN OLEATE, SORBITOL, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses | PEG-100 STEARATE | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA), MAGNESIUM SULFATE, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3), PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses | BENTONITE, CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL, CELLULOSE GUM, STEARYL ALCOHOL |
*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at very low doses | BUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at very low doses | POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at low doses | RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| Limited evidence of developmental toxicity | OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3), ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | CELLULOSE GUM, GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA), OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show developmental effects at high doses | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DISODIUM EDTA, ETHYLPARABEN, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, POLYSORBATE-20, PEG-100 STEARATE |
*This table includes all possible violations, restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use in products intended to be aerosolized, according to industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | DMDM HYDANTOIN, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use on injured or damaged skin | products for use on damaged skin | BIS-PEG-12 DIMETHICONE BEESWAX, PEG-16 MACADAMIA GLYCERIDES, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, POLYETHYLENE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, PEG-100 STEARATE |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - any | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm), AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE), HOMOSALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, PHENOXYETHANOL, DMDM HYDANTOIN, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, OCTISALATE, OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3) | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in some types of cosmetics (concentration limit) | products for use around the eyes; products for use on the lips | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL, BENTONITE, DIMETHICONE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA), ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT, BIS-PEG-12 DIMETHICONE BEESWAX, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, PEG-16 MACADAMIA GLYCERIDES, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, POLYETHYLENE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, TRIETHANOLAMINE, PEG-100 STEARATE |
*This table includes all possible neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses | SODIUM HYDROXIDE, STEARIC ACID | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | DISODIUM EDTA | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | MAGNESIUM SULFATE, METHYLPARABEN, PHENOXYETHANOL, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) FLOWER OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL, GLYCERIN, NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm), OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3), POLYETHYLENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, RETINYL PALMITATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE |
*This table includes all possible endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human any disruptor - strong evidence | BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE), PROPYLPARABEN | |
| Human any disruptor - moderate evidence | OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3) | |
| Limited evidence of any disruption | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | ISOBUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption | ISOPROPYLPARABEN, HOMOSALATE | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, DISODIUM EDTA, GLYCERIN, TRIETHANOLAMINE, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) FLOWER OIL |
*This table includes all possible allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Known human immune system toxicant | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, DMDM HYDANTOIN, FRAGRANCE, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Possible human photoallergenic toxicant | OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3) | |
| Human any toxicant - strong evidence | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | |
| Human immune and respiratory toxicant - strong evidence | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) | |
| Human immune system toxicant - strong evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ISOPROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence | POLYETHYLENE | |
| One or more animal studies show immune effects at low doses | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE |
| One or more human case studies show possible immune effects | OCTISALATE, OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Associated with immunotoxicity | AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE), LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL |
*This table includes all possible persistence and bioaccumulation concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
*This table includes all possible organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Known human any toxicant | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Known human respiratory toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Limited evidence of eye toxicity | products for use around the eyes | TETRASODIUM EDTA |
| Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | PROPYLENE GLYCOL |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | POLYETHYLENE, TRIETHANOLAMINE, BENTONITE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at very low doses | MAGNESIUM SULFATE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at very low doses | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | STEARIC ACID, NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | ALCOHOL DENATURED, PHENOXYETHANOL |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, DISODIUM EDTA, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL, | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | MINERAL OIL, SODIUM CHLORIDE |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) |
| Limited evidence of gastrointestinal or liver toxicity | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, BIS-PEG-12 DIMETHICONE BEESWAX, BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ISOPROPYLPARABEN, PEG-16 MACADAMIA GLYCERIDES, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-100 STEARATE, RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL, DMDM HYDANTOIN, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, OCTISALATE, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, PICEA EXCELSA (NORWAY SPRUCE) EXTRACT, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show cardiovascular effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3) | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) FLOWER OIL |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL, CETYL ALCOHOL, CYCLOMETHICONE, OCTYLDODECANOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, SYNTHETIC BEESWAX |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ABIES SIBIRICA (SIBERIAN FIR) OIL, CELLULOSE GUM, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER OIL, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE-20, SORBITOL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, OCTOCRYLENE, SORBITAN OLEATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TRIETHYL CITRATE |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | DIMETHICONE, HOMOSALATE | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | PETROLATUM | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | ADIPIC ACID/ DIETHYLENE GLYCOL/ GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER, ALGAE EXTRACT, ALLANTOIN, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA), ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE), C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CARBOMER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CETYL PHOSPHATE, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE SE, HEXYL LAURATE, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, LAVANDULA HYBRIDA (LAVANDIN) OIL, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS (GERANIUM) FLOWER OIL, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, VP/ EICOSENE COPOLYMER, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, WATER, XANTHAN GUM |
*This table includes all possible miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE | |
| Occupational hazards related to handling | ALCOHOL DENATURED, SODIUM HYDROXIDE |
*This table includes all possible multiple, additive exposure sources concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
*This table includes all possible irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
*This table includes all possible occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE, PHENOXYETHANOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | NANO ZINC OXIDE (20-60nm) | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | GLYCERIN, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, MINERAL OIL, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| No workplace limits set | SODIUM HYDROXIDE |
*This table includes all possible biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | SILICA, NANO TITANIUM DIOXIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) LEAF OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | ALCOHOL DENATURED, BENTONITE, CELLULOSE GUM, CYCLOMETHICONE, GLYCERIN, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, POLYETHYLENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Produces excess reactive oxygen species that can interfere with cellular signaling, cause mutations, lead to cell death and may be implicated in cardiovascular disease. | OXYBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-3), RETINYL PALMITATE, OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE), OCTOCRYLENE | |
| Interferes with gene expresion | BUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN | |
| Does not produces excess reactive oxygen species or other harmful biochemical changes. | OCTISALATE |
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