HEALING-SCENTS SHAMPOO/BODY WASH--UNSCENTED
last updated: 03/19/08 brand: Healing-Scents by Healing-Scents.com
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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.
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Ingredients from packaging: Castile soap; water; cellulose; salt; rosemary oil extract; lavender oil; rosemary oil
Directions from packaging: The mild soap & essential oils will clean hair gently without stripping away natural oils. Most people will not need conditioner. Very dry or course hair will benefit from a toxin-free conditioner. Shake gently. Use small amount on very wet hair. Massage into hair and scalp. Lather, rinse and repeat. Works really well as a body soap too. Put some on cloth or puff. **This is a "Made-the-Old Fashioned way" Soap. Minimal heat and processing means purer product. some separation is normal
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL (PLANT-DERIVED) | 1 | 97% | Endocrine disruption |
| CASTILE SOAP | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) ESSENTIAL OIL (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OIL EXTRACT (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE SALT | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| CELLULOSE | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
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 |
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, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) ESSENTIAL OIL, CASTILE SOAP |
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