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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.
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![]() | Cancer |
![]() | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
![]() | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used by this brand: Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
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Product type(s) by this brand in Skin Deep: anti-itch/rash cream (1), baby oil (1), bar soap (2), bath oil/salts/soak (2), body oil (3), body wash/cleanser (3), eye makeup remover (1), facial moisturizer/treatment (3), foot odor control (1), hand cream (2), lip balm (2), moisturizer (3), shampoo (2), shaving cream (1), toners/astringents (3)
* 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 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) |
| Limited evidence of any disruption | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) ESSENTIAL OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) ESSENTIAL OIL, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE), SEA SALT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CHAMOMILE WATER, ENGLISH |
*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) |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) ESSENTIAL OIL |
*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) |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | SEA SALT, MAGNESIUM SULFATE, | |
| 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) | MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE), CHAMOMILE WATER, ENGLISH |
| 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 | TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | SODIUM BICARBONATE, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER OIL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) ESSENTIAL OIL, | |
| 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 | PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | BEESWAX, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER), HONEY, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL | |
| Classified as a low human health priority | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL |
*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.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses | PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, SEA SALT | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) ESSENTIAL OIL, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER), MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE), SODIUM BICARBONATE, TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, CHAMOMILE WATER, ENGLISH |
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