HEALING-SCENTS LAVENDER LIQUID HAND SOAP
last updated: 03/09/08 brand: Healing-Scents by Healing-Scents.com
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1% of liquid hand soaps have lower concerns
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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: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
Ingredients from packaging: Ingredients: castile soap; lavender, and niaouli essential oils
Directions from packaging: The combination of Essential Oils are anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal. Wash hands frequently. Can be put on a cloth or puff to clean body.
user reviews & comments
| anonymous 26781 |  | "This soap has strong lavender odor. Maybe not an odor most guys would go for. I also got the manderin grapefruit soap - it smells like citronella. ..." | Read more. |
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) | 1 | 88% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| CASTILE SOAP | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA VIRIDIFLORA (NIAOULI) LEAF ESSENTIAL OIL | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) ESSENTIAL OIL | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OIL EXTRACT ROMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OIL EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CELLULOSE | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE SALT | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
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 sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | SODIUM CHLORIDE |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (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) |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER), SODIUM CHLORIDE |
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) |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OIL EXTRACT, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) ESSENTIAL OIL, MELALEUCA QUINQUENERVIA VIRIDIFLORA (NIAOULI) LEAF ESSENTIAL OIL, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER), CASTILE SOAP |
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