Manufacturer: Carol's Daughter, LLC
Brands: Carol's Daughter
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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 company -- 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 company: | |
 | Cancer |
| Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
| Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| Other concerns for ingredients used by this company: 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 |
See all 23 products by Carol's Daughter, LLC
Product type(s) by this company in Skin Deep: conditioner (1), diaper cream (1), fragrance for women (1), lip balm (3), moisturizer (2), scar treatment (1), shampoo (1), styling gel/lotion (3)
ingredients
* Product counts only include current formulations sold by this company. The company may have other discontinued formulations that use this ingredient. Clicking on the link "X products" will identify all product formulations by this company that have used the ingredient.
Cancer*
*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) |
| Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans | CARRAGEENAN | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Cancer - limited evidence | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), CAMPHOR, SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, BIXA ORELLANA (ANNATTO) SEED EXTRACT | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER EXTRACT, GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses | ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL |
Developmental/reproductive toxicity*
*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 | CASTOR OIL | |
| Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | SODIUM BICARBONATE | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL |
Violations, restrictions & warnings*
*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 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 | PEG-150 DISTEARATE |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit) | PHENOXYETHANOL, DMDM HYDANTOIN, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, CAMPHOR | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF WATER, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE |
Neurotoxicity*
*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) |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | CAMPHOR, ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | CARRAGEENAN, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | SODIUM BICARBONATE, BIXA ORELLANA (ANNATTO) SEED EXTRACT, PIMENTA ACRIS (BAY) LEAF OIL |
Endocrine disruption*
*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 | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED, BIXA ORELLANA (ANNATTO) SEED EXTRACT |
Allergies/immunotoxicity*
*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 | DMDM HYDANTOIN, FRAGRANCE | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Human any toxicant - strong evidence | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL |
Persistence and bioaccumulation*
*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.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife | TETRADIBUTYL PENTAERITHRITYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), CAMPHOR, CASTOR OIL, DMDM HYDANTOIN, GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, WATER, ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL | |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | ALCOHOL DENATURED |
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*
*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 blood effects at very low doses | CARRAGEENAN, | |
| 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 | PRUNUS AMYGDALUS AMARA (BITTER ALMOND) KERNEL OIL, | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | CAMPHOR, MINERAL OIL |
| Limited evidence of gastrointestinal or liver toxicity | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER EXTRACT, DMDM HYDANTOIN, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, PIMENTA ACRIS (BAY) LEAF OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, ZEA MAYS (CORN) 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 | CASTOR OIL, 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) | GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL, TETRADIBUTYL PENTAERITHRITYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, BIXA ORELLANA (ANNATTO) SEED EXTRACT, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) FRUIT | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), BEESWAX, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER), HYDROLYZED GLYCINE SOJA (SOY) PROTEIN, PALM KERNEL OIL, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, WATER, XANTHAN GUM, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL |
Miscellaneous*
*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, UNSPECIFIED COLOR, UNSPECIFIED ESSENTIAL OILS, UNSPECIFIED OILS | |
| Occupational hazards related to handling | ALCOHOL DENATURED |
Multiple, additive exposure sources*
*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.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | ALCOHOL DENATURED, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), BEESWAX, CAMPHOR, CARRAGEENAN, CASTOR OIL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL, MINERAL OIL, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS (GERANIUM), PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT, SODIUM BICARBONATE, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE (RED CLOVER), VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) FRUIT, XANTHAN GUM, BIXA ORELLANA (ANNATTO) SEED EXTRACT, PIMENTA ACRIS (BAY) LEAF OIL, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS AMARA (BITTER ALMOND) KERNEL OIL, CLARY SAGE, LAVENDER |
Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*
*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 | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | CASTOR OIL, DMDM HYDANTOIN |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, ROSA CENTIFOLIA (CABBAGE ROSE) FLOWER EXTRACT, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS AMARA (BITTER ALMOND) KERNEL OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | MINERAL OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE |
Occupational hazards*
*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 | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | CAMPHOR, MINERAL OIL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED |
Biochemical or cellular level changes*
*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 | CARRAGEENAN | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | ALCOHOL DENATURED, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, SODIUM BICARBONATE, ZEA MAYS (CORN) OIL |
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