All Natural Creations Cocoa Butter Lavender Lotion (Old Formulation) || Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Reviews

ALL NATURAL CREATIONS COCOA BUTTER LAVENDER LOTION (OLD FORMULATION)

last updated: 02/09/09 brand: All Natural Creations by All Natural Creations

SCORE

low hazard (out of 10)

82%

data gap

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COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-compliant: This company has signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics and made progress toward compliance, but has not met all requirements: they have not yet fully listed all ingredients on product labels.

Animal Testing Policy
This company's animal testing policy is unknown.

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 in this product -- not the product itself -- 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 in this product are linked to:
	Cancer
	Developmental/reproductive toxicity
	Restrictions & warnings
	Allergies/immunotoxicity
	Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)

Ingredients from packaging: Purifed water; Sweet almond oil; Emulsifying wax nf; apricot kernal oil; meadowfoam seed oil; cocoa butter; cetyl alcohol; Lavender essentail oil; polyaminopropyl biguanide,

Directions from packaging: Soften and moisturize your skin daily with all natural cocoa butter lotion

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ingredients

	score	data gap	concerns
EMULSIFYING WAX	4	99%	Miscellaneous
POLYAMINOPROPYL BIGUANIDE	2	76%	Restrictions & warnings
LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL (PLANT-DERIVED)	1	97%	Endocrine disruption
CETYL ALCOHOL	1	87%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL	0	100%	None Identified
PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL APRICOT KERNAL OIL	0	94%	None Identified
THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER COCOA BUTTER	0	94%	None Identified
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL	0	93%	None Identified
WATER (FILTERED)	0	0%	Innocuous

Restrictions & warnings*

*Listed below are restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in some types of cosmetics (concentration limit)		POLYAMINOPROPYL BIGUANIDE

Endocrine disruption*

*Listed below are endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Limited evidence of any disruption		LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*Listed below are organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
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	CETYL ALCOHOL

Miscellaneous*

*Listed below are miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown		EMULSIFYING WAX

Ecotoxicology*

*Listed below are ecotoxicology concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin		CETYL ALCOHOL

Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*

*Listed below are irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses		CETYL ALCOHOL

Data gaps*

*Listed below are data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product		CETYL ALCOHOL, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, EMULSIFYING WAX
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel		LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL, THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, POLYAMINOPROPYL BIGUANIDE, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL