KISS MY FACE OBSESSIVELY NATURAL LIQUID ROCK DEODORANT POWERFUL PATCHOULI
last updated: 08/15/07 brand: Kiss My Face by Kiss My Face Corporation
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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 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 |
 | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards |
Ingredients from packaging: Water; Potassium Alum; Polysorbate 20; Hydroxyethylcellulose; Fragrance; Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract; Usnea Barbata (Lichen) Extract; Trisodium EDTA; Phenoxyethanol; Potassium Sorbate; Sodium Benzoate
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | 4 | 66% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| POTASSIUM ALUM | 1 | 87% | none identified |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | 2 | 67% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| SALIX ALBA (WHITE WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT SALIX ALBA (WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT | 1 | 93% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TRISODIUM EDTA | 1 | 86% | Enhanced skin absorption |
| POTASSIUM SORBATE | 1 | 85% | none identified |
| HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | 1 | 82% | none identified |
| POLYSORBATE-20 | 1 | 81% | none identified |
| USNEA BARBATA (BEARD MOSS) EXTRACT USNEA BARBATA (LICHEN) EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
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) |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, POTASSIUM ALUM |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM ALUM, POLYSORBATE-20, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE |
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) |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | SODIUM BENZOATE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit) | PHENOXYETHANOL |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | POTASSIUM SORBATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | SODIUM BENZOATE, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | SODIUM BENZOATE, POLYSORBATE-20, PHENOXYETHANOL |
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) |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | FRAGRANCE |
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 gastrointestinal effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | POLYSORBATE-20, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | TRISODIUM EDTA, PHENOXYETHANOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | SODIUM BENZOATE | |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | SALIX ALBA (WHITE WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT |
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 |
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 | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | POLYSORBATE-20 | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses | SODIUM BENZOATE |
Data gaps*
*This table includes all possible data gaps 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) |
| 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 | TRISODIUM EDTA, POTASSIUM SORBATE, POLYSORBATE-20, PHENOXYETHANOL, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | FRAGRANCE, POTASSIUM ALUM, SALIX ALBA (WHITE WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT, USNEA BARBATA (BEARD MOSS) EXTRACT |
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 |
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 high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | SODIUM BENZOATE |
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