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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 |
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![]() | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
![]() | Other concerns for ingredients used by this company: Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
See all 8 products by Cocoon Apothecary
Product type(s) by this company in Skin Deep: acne treatment (1), anti-aging (1), facial cleanser (1), facial moisturizer/treatment (1), feminine moisturizer (1), moisturizer (3), oil controller (1), toners/astringents (1)
* 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.
*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 | MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) ESSENTIAL 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) |
| 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 sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | SODIUM CETEARYL SULFATE |
| Limited evidence of cardiovascular or blood toxicity | VEGETABLE GLYCERIN | |
| 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, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, COFFEA ARABICA (ARABIAN COFFEE) EXTRACT | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | CETEARYL ALCOHOL, MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA (MACADAMIA) SEED OIL, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, WATER, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, SODIUM LEVULINATE |
*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 low doses | OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER), SODIUM CETEARYL SULFATE |
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