Aeato Baby Moisturizing Lotion (2007 formulation) || Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Reviews

AEATO BABY MOISTURIZING LOTION (2007 FORMULATION)

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SCORE

high hazard (out of 10)

84%

data gap

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COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-signer: This company has not signed the Compact.

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
	Violations, restrictions & warnings
	Allergies/immunotoxicity
	Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes

Ingredients from packaging: WATER, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, PEG-100 STEARATE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BORAGO OFFICINALIS SEED OIL, BETA-GLUCAN, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT, MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA SEED OIL, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT, MINERAL OIL, STEARIC ACID, MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER, CERAMIDE 3, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, BEESWAX, METHYLPARABEN, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE, CHOLESTEROL, DIMETHICONE, PROPYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE, POLYACRYLAMIDE, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, GLYCERYL LINOLENATE, GLYCERYL LINOLEATE, FRAGRANCE, CARBOMER, LAURETH-7, C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, DISODIUM EDTA, TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, NIACINAMIDE, PHENOXYETHANOL, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, ORYZANOL, SQUALANE, OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE, CETYL CAPRYLATE, POLYSORBATE 60, PETROLATUM

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ingredients

	score	data gap	concerns
METHYLPARABEN	10	63%	Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes
FRAGRANCE	8	100%	Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
PEG-100 STEARATE	4	69%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
PROPYLPARABEN	5	71%	Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE	4	81%	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
MINERAL OIL	2	73%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
PHENOXYETHANOL	4	67%	Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
LAURETH-7	3	100%	Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
DISODIUM EDTA	3	78%	Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption
DIMETHICONE	2	74%	Violations, restrictions & warnings
GLYCERYL LINOLENATE	3	74%	Violations, restrictions & warnings, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (GLYCERYL DIESTERS)
GLYCERYL LINOLEATE	3	73%	Violations, restrictions & warnings, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
POLYACRYLAMIDE	3	71%	Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ACRYLAMIDE)
WHITE PETROLATUM	2	94%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (PAHS)
ORYZANOL	2	83%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
NIACINAMIDE	2	81%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE	2	80%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
CHOLESTEROL	2	74%	Persistence and bioaccumulation
GLYCERIN	2	74%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
HYDROGENATED LECITHIN	2	74%	Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
STEARIC ACID	2	74%	Neurotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE	0	94%	none identified
C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN	1	93%	none identified
CETEARYL ALCOHOL	0	93%	none identified
SQUALANE	1	93%	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL	1	90%	none identified
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE GLYCERYL STEARATE	1	88%	none identified
SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE	1	88%	none identified
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED WAX SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL	1	88%	none identified
PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL	1	87%	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
POLYSORBATE-60	1	81%	none identified
BUTYLENE GLYCOL	1	79%	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE	1	75%	none identified
BETA-GLUCAN	0	100%	none identified
BORAGO OFFICINALIS (BORAGE) SEED OIL BORAGO OFFICINALIS SEED OIL	0	100%	none identified
CERAMIDE 3	0	100%	none identified
CETYL OCTANOATE CETYL CAPRYLATE	0	100%	none identified
MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER	0	100%	none identified
OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE	0	100%	none identified
PHYTOSPHINGOSINE	0	100%	none identified
PORTULACA OLERACEA (GREEN PURSLANE) EXTRACT PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT	0	100%	none identified
CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) LEAF EXTRACT CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT	0	100%	none identified
MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA (MACADAMIA) SEED OIL MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA SEED OIL	0	94%	none identified
BEESWAX	0	93%	none identified
CARBOMER	0	93%	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 animal studies show tumor formation at high doses		MINERAL OIL, POLYSORBATE-60
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results		TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses		PEG-100 STEARATE
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PROPYLPARABEN, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, NIACINAMIDE, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, DISODIUM EDTA
Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans		STEARIC ACID
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen		CHOLESTEROL

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		PEG-100 STEARATE, POLYSORBATE-60, DISODIUM EDTA, BUTYLENE GLYCOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses		ORYZANOL, GLYCERIN, CHOLESTEROL
One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses		PROPYLPARABEN

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		POLYACRYLAMIDE, PEG-100 STEARATE, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel		GLYCERYL LINOLEATE, GLYCERYL LINOLENATE, DIMETHICONE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit)		PHENOXYETHANOL
Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics		METHYLPARABEN

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 very low doses		STEARIC ACID
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses		DISODIUM EDTA
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses		POLYACRYLAMIDE, NIACINAMIDE, GLYCERIN, CHOLESTEROL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses		PHENOXYETHANOL, METHYLPARABEN, ORYZANOL
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		GLYCERIN, DISODIUM EDTA, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CHOLESTEROL
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses		NIACINAMIDE
Human any disruptor - strong evidence		METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN

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
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN
Known human immune system toxicant		FRAGRANCE

Persistence and bioaccumulation*

*This table includes all possible persistence and bioaccumulation 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 suspected to be bioaccumulative		WHITE PETROLATUM, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, POLYACRYLAMIDE
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife		CHOLESTEROL

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)
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful		WHITE PETROLATUM
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)	products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips	PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, CHOLESTEROL
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	TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		STEARIC ACID, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED WAX
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, POLYACRYLAMIDE,
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	BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		POLYSORBATE-60
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses		ORYZANOL,
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses	products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips	MINERAL OIL, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity		PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-100 STEARATE
One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses		DISODIUM EDTA
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses	products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips	PHENOXYETHANOL
One or more animal studies show liver effects at very low doses		NIACINAMIDE
Known human any toxicant		METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses		GLYCERIN

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
Occupational hazards related to handling		POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

Ecotoxicology*

*This table includes all possible ecotoxicology 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)
Wildlife and environmental toxicity		PROPYLPARABEN
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin		POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, WHITE PETROLATUM
Suspected to be an environmental toxin		POLYACRYLAMIDE

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 high doses		CHOLESTEROL
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses		TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE, ORYZANOL, MINERAL OIL, GLYCERIN
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses		STEARIC ACID, SQUALANE, METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses		PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PEG-100 STEARATE
Human any irritant - strong evidence	products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne)	BUTYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERYL LINOLENATE, GLYCERYL LINOLEATE
Classified as irritant		PHENOXYETHANOL

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)
Safety assessment was based on related chemical		PEG-100 STEARATE, GLYCERYL LINOLEATE
Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption		STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE
Safety assessment was based on related chemical		GLYCERYL LINOLENATE
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		PEG-100 STEARATE
Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption		POLYACRYLAMIDE
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		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL, STEARIC ACID, GLYCERYL LINOLEATE, STEARYL GLYCYRRHETINATE, PROPYLPARABEN, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE, POLYSORBATE-60, NIACINAMIDE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, DISODIUM EDTA, GLYCERYL LINOLENATE, DIMETHICONE, CHOLESTEROL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CARBOMER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BEESWAX
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel		SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED WAX, CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) LEAF EXTRACT, WHITE PETROLATUM, SQUALANE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, PORTULACA OLERACEA (GREEN PURSLANE) EXTRACT, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, ORYZANOL, OCTYLDODECYL MYRISTATE, MINERAL OIL, MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER, MACADAMIA TERNIFOLIA (MACADAMIA) SEED OIL, LAURETH-7, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, CETYL OCTANOATE, CERAMIDE 3, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN, BORAGO OFFICINALIS (BORAGE) SEED OIL, BETA-GLUCAN

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 moderate doses		GLYCERIN, MINERAL OIL
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses		PHENOXYETHANOL, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

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		CHOLESTEROL, GLYCERIN, POLYACRYLAMIDE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED WAX
Interferes with gene expresion		METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood		NIACINAMIDE