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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: | |
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![]() | 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 |
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Product type(s) by this brand in Skin Deep: anti-aging (1), around-eye cream (1), eye shadow (1), facial cleanser (1), foundation (1), makeup remover (1), moisturizer (2), toners/astringents (1)
| score | data gap | products * | concerns | |
| METHYLPARABEN | 10 | 63% | 8 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| BHA | 10 | 49% | 2 products | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| GLUTARAL | 6 | 54% | 2 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | 5 products | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| POLYETHYLENE | 6 | 69% | 2 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-40 STEARATE | 4 | 70% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| SILICA | 1 | 69% | 3 products | Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| SODIUM BORATE | 6 | 51% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Occupational hazards |
| BUTYLPARABEN | 6 | 79% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| PEG-75 SHOREA BUTTER GLYCERIDES | 4 | 76% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-4 DIHEPTANOATE | 4 | 75% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-75 LANOLIN | 4 | 75% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| LECITHIN | 3 | 70% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources, Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES) |
| QUATERNIUM-15 | 6 | 65% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE) |
| BHT | 6 | 61% | 1 products | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| DIAZOLIDINYL UREA | 6 | 59% | 2 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE) |
| TRIETHANOLAMINE | 6 | 58% | 3 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES), Occupational hazards |
| ALUMINUM STEARATE | 5 | 83% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Occupational hazards |
| ETHYLPARABEN | 5 | 80% | 5 products | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| PROPYLPARABEN | 5 | 71% | 7 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA | 5 | 70% | 2 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE) |
| RETINYL PALMITATE | 5 | 68% | 1 products | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| MYRISTYL MYRISTATE | 1 | 89% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | 4 | 88% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| OLETH-20 | 4 | 87% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | 1 | 81% | 4 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | 4 | 81% | 3 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE) |
| FD&C RED 4 | 4 | 73% | 2 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| MINERAL OIL | 2 | 73% | 5 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| FD&C YELLOW 6 | 4 | 70% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | 4 | 67% | 2 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4) | 3 | 66% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 4 | 60% | 4 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| LAURETH-7 | 3 | 100% | 1 products | Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| LANOLIN ALCOHOL | 2 | 87% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| TALC | 3 | 86% | 2 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ASBESTIFORM FIBERS), Occupational hazards |
| MENTHOL | 3 | 85% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | 2 | 82% | 1 products | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| SORBIC ACID | 3 | 80% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | 2 | 79% | 1 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation |
| MICA | 3 | 75% | 2 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| DIMETHICONE | 2 | 74% | 4 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| POLYACRYLAMIDE | 3 | 71% | 1 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ACRYLAMIDE) |
| ULTRAMARINES | 2 | 90% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| DILAURYL THIODIPROPIONATE | 2 | 89% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE | 1 | 89% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TRISILOXANE | 1 | 89% | 1 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation |
| PANTHENOL | 2 | 88% | 1 products | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL | 2 | 87% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| IRON OXIDES | 2 | 85% | 2 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption |
| CYCLOMETHICONE | 2 | 83% | 2 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| POLYSORBATE-80 | 2 | 80% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
| KAOLIN | 1 | 79% | 1 products | Occupational hazards |
| SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | 2 | 78% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) EXTRACT | 2 | 76% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| TEA STEARATE | 2 | 75% | 3 products | Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES) |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | 1 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) |
| HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN | 1 | 95% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN | 1 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETYL ACETATE | 1 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| LANOLIN ACID | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | 1 | 92% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SORBITAN STEARATE | 1 | 92% | 1 products | none identified |
| PENTADECALACTONE | 1 | 89% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| STEARETH-21 | 1 | 89% | 1 products | none identified |
| ETHYLENE BRASSYLATE | 1 | 88% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE | 1 | 88% | 3 products | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN | 1 | 88% | 4 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ISOSTEARYL NEOPENTANOATE | 1 | 88% | 1 products | none identified |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE | 1 | 88% | 2 products | none identified |
| STEARETH-2 | 1 | 88% | 1 products | none identified |
| STEARETH-20 | 1 | 88% | 1 products | none identified |
| CETYL ALCOHOL | 1 | 87% | 2 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ISOPROPYL PALMITATE | 1 | 87% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | 1 | 86% | 2 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| SORBITAN OLEATE | 1 | 86% | 1 products | none identified |
| TRIBEHENIN | 1 | 86% | 1 products | Enhanced skin absorption |
| TRISODIUM EDTA | 1 | 86% | 4 products | Enhanced skin absorption |
| PROPYLENE CARBONATE | 1 | 85% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 84% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| POLYSORBATE-20 | 1 | 84% | 1 products | none identified |
| SODIUM HYALURONATE | 1 | 83% | 2 products | none identified |
| POLYSORBATE-60 | 1 | 81% | 1 products | none identified |
| CELLULOSE GUM | 1 | 80% | 1 products | none identified |
| ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT | 1 | 80% | 1 products | Enhanced skin absorption |
| BUTYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 79% | 2 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| PROPYLENE | 1 | 79% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| C9-11 ISOPARAFFIN | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS (EYEBRIGHT) | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS (GOLDENSEAL) EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS | 0 | 100% | 2 products | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED OAT FLOUR | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED SOY FLOUR | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| ISOCETYL LINOLEOYL STEARATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA (MACADAMIA) NUT OIL | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| METHOXYPROPYL GLUCONAMIDE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| OCTYLDODECYL NEOPENTANOATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| SOLUBLE COLLAGEN | 0 | 100% | 5 products | none identified |
| SUCROSE TRISTEARATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| ISODECYL OLEATE | 0 | 99% | 1 products | none identified |
| MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE | 0 | 99% | 1 products | none identified |
| QUATERNIUM-18 HECTORITE | 0 | 99% | 1 products | none identified |
| BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER) | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROGENATED SOY GLYCERIDE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED ELASTIN | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| ISOPROPYL TITANIUM TRIISOSTEARATE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| NYLON-12 | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| POLYGLYCERYL-10 DECAOLEATE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| BEESWAX | 0 | 93% | 2 products | none identified |
| BEHENYL ALCOHOL | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| CALCIUM SILICATE | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| CARBOMER | 0 | 93% | 3 products | none identified |
| CETYL ESTERS | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| LANOLIN OIL | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| SORBITAN LAURATE | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL | 0 | 93% | 2 products | none identified |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL LAURATE | 0 | 90% | 1 products | Enhanced skin absorption |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | 6 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) |
| Possible human carcinogen | products for use on the lips | BHA |
| Limited evidence of carcinogenicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
| 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 | BHT, FD&C RED 4, FD&C YELLOW 6, POLYETHYLENE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, PROPYLENE, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans | STEARIC ACID | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Cancer - limited evidence | RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | BUTYLPARABEN, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, ETHYLPARABEN, FD&C YELLOW 5, GLUTARAL, GLYCERIN, MENTHOL, METHYLPARABEN, POLYSORBATE-80, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE, SORBIC ACID, SORBITAN OLEATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses | PEG-40 STEARATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | PHENOXYETHANOL, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM BORATE | |
| Not likely to be mutagenic in humans | SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4) | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses | CELLULOSE GUM, POLYSORBATE-60 | |
| Possible carcinogen | MYRISTYL MYRISTATE |
*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) |
| Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity | SODIUM BORATE | |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | ALUMINUM STEARATE, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| 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 | POLYSORBATE-80 | |
| 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 | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | CELLULOSE GUM, GLUTARAL, GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | BHA, BHT, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ETHYLPARABEN, FD&C YELLOW 5, KAOLIN, PEG-40 STEARATE, POLYSORBATE-20, POLYSORBATE-60, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE, FD&C YELLOW 6 | |
| Possible human reproductive or developmental toxin | MYRISTYL MYRISTATE |
*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 | BHA, METHYLPARABEN | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive approved by FDA for use in cosmetics: external use only | products for use around the mouth, lips, eyes, or on damaged skin | FD&C RED 4 |
| Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive not approved by FDA for cosmetics used around eyes | products for use around the eyes | FD&C YELLOW 6 |
| 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) | GLUTARAL |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use on infant skin | products for use on infant skin | SODIUM BORATE |
| 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 | PEG-4 DIHEPTANOATE, PEG-40 STEARATE, POLYETHYLENE, PEG-75 LANOLIN, PEG-75 SHOREA BUTTER GLYCERIDES |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit) | PHENOXYETHANOL, RETINYL PALMITATE, SODIUM BORATE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) EXTRACT, DIMETHICONE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, GLUTARAL, LECITHIN, PEG-4 DIHEPTANOATE, PEG-40 STEARATE, POLYACRYLAMIDE, POLYETHYLENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM BORATE, TEA STEARATE, TRIETHANOLAMINE, PEG-75 LANOLIN, PEG-75 SHOREA BUTTER GLYCERIDES |
*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 STEARATE, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses | FD&C YELLOW 5, STEARIC ACID | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | BHT | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | BHA, KAOLIN, LECITHIN, MENTHOL, METHYLPARABEN, PHENOXYETHANOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, FD&C YELLOW 6, GLYCERIN, POLYACRYLAMIDE, POLYETHYLENE, POLYSORBATE-80, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, QUATERNIUM-15, RETINYL PALMITATE, SODIUM BORATE, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE, ULTRAMARINES |
*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 | BHA, BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | BHT, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, GLYCERIN, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM BORATE, TRIETHANOLAMINE, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT | |
| Associated with endocrine disruption | SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4) |
*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 | BHA, BHT, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, FRAGRANCE, IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA, QUATERNIUM-15, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Human immune and respiratory toxicant - strong evidence | GLUTARAL | |
| Human immune and respiratory toxicant - strong evidence | AND products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | LECITHIN |
| Human immune system toxicant - strong evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL, BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, LANOLIN ALCOHOL, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN, SORBIC ACID, SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4), 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) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
| One or more human case studies show possible skin allergy effects | HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses | MICA |
*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 | BHA, METHYLPARABEN | |
| Known human respiratory toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | PROPYLENE GLYCOL |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | POLYETHYLENE, TRIETHANOLAMINE, MICA | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses | GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 5, | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at very low doses | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | STEARIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | GLUTARAL, MENTHOL, PHENOXYETHANOL |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM BORATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory effects at low doses | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | BHT |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | MINERAL OIL, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4), OLETH-20 |
| Classified as toxic or harmful | products for use around the mouth; products for use on the lips | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | ALUMINUM STEARATE |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | KAOLIN, TALC |
| Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity | PROPYLENE, BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, PEG-4 DIHEPTANOATE, PEG-40 STEARATE, PROPYLPARABEN, SORBIC ACID, PEG-75 LANOLIN, PEG-75 SHOREA BUTTER GLYCERIDES, RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ETHYLENE BRASSYLATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATE-60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, STEARETH-2, STEARETH-20, STEARETH-21, TRISODIUM EDTA, POLYACRYLAMIDE, | |
| 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) EXTRACT |
| 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, CETYL ALCOHOL, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, DILAURYL THIODIPROPIONATE, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, ISOSTEARYL NEOPENTANOATE, POLYSORBATE-80, SODIUM HYALURONATE |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CELLULOSE GUM, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, PANTHENOL, TRIBEHENIN, FD&C YELLOW 6, IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA, POLYSORBATE-20, ULTRAMARINES, SORBITAN OLEATE, PENTADECALACTONE | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | DIMETHICONE, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE, TRISILOXANE | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL, BEESWAX, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER), CALCIUM SILICATE, CARBOMER, CETYL ACETATE, CETYL ESTERS, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, FD&C RED 4, HYDROGENATED SOY GLYCERIDE, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, HYDROLYZED ELASTIN, ISOPROPYL TITANIUM TRIISOSTEARATE, LANOLIN ACID, LANOLIN ALCOHOL, LANOLIN OIL, LECITHIN, NYLON-12, POLYGLYCERYL-10 DECAOLEATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL LAURATE, SORBITAN LAURATE, SORBITAN STEARATE, IRON OXIDES, TEA STEARATE, TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, WATER, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL |
*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 | |
| Prohibited for use in food | SODIUM BORATE | |
| Occupational hazards related to handling | GLUTARAL, PROPYLENE |
*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.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Classified as irritant | PHENOXYETHANOL, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | BUTYLENE GLYCOL, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, MYRISTYL MYRISTATE, POLYETHYLENE, SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4) |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses | CETYL ALCOHOL, GLUTARAL, PEG-40 STEARATE, SORBIC ACID, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| One or more animal studies show significant but moderate pulmonary irritation at low doses | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | BHT, ETHYLENE BRASSYLATE, ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, METHYLPARABEN, STEARIC ACID, OLETH-20 | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | BUTYLPARABEN, CETYL ACETATE, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, MENTHOL, MINERAL OIL, PEG-4 DIHEPTANOATE, POLYSORBATE-20, QUATERNIUM-15, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SORBITAN OLEATE, SORBITAN STEARATE, TALC, ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT |
*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 very low doses | GLUTARAL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), PHENOXYETHANOL, SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | ALUMINUM STEARATE, BHT, KAOLIN, MICA, SODIUM BORATE, TALC | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | GLYCERIN, MINERAL OIL, TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | PROPYLENE | |
| No workplace limits set | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE |
*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 | BHA, SILICA, | |
| One or more animal studies show respiratory changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | BHT | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | GLUTARAL | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | CELLULOSE GUM, CYCLOMETHICONE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, POLYACRYLAMIDE, 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. | RETINYL PALMITATE | |
| Interferes with gene expresion | BUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN |
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