tZerah Creme Bois de Rose Petal || Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Reviews

TZERAH CREME BOIS DE ROSE PETAL

last updated: 03/31/08 brand: tZerah by POMega5 LLC

SCORE

low hazard (out of 10)

80%

data gap

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1% of facial moisturizer/treatments have lower concerns
0% of moisturizers have lower concerns

COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-compliant: This company has signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics but has not met minimum requirements.

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: Contamination concerns

Ingredients from packaging: Aqua (Spring Water), Rosa Centifolia Water (Rose Water), Quillaja Saponaria Extract (Quillaja Bark/Panama Tree Extract), Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Cetearyl Olivate/Sorbitan Olivate, Cetyl Palmitate/Sorbitan Palmitate/Sorbitan Olivate (Olive Oil Based Emulsifiers), Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil (Sweet Almond Oil), Simmondsia Chinensis Oil (Jojoba Oil), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Benzyl Alcohol/Dehydroacetic Acid, Citrus Medica Limonum Oil (Lemon Essential Oil), Verbena Officinalis Extract (Verbena Essential Oil), Aniba Rosaeodora Oil (Rosewood Essential Oil).

Directions from packaging: Apply day or night to face; suitable for all skin types.

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ingredients

	score	data gap	concerns
TOCOPHEROL	2	87%	Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE	0	94%	none identified
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS OIL (JOJOBA OIL)	1	87%	none identified
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) ESSENTIAL OIL CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM OIL (LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL)	0	100%	none identified
ROSA CENTIFOLIA (CABBAGE ROSE) FLOWER WATER ROSA CENTIFOLIA WATER (ROSE WATER)	0	100%	none identified
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL (SWEET ALMOND OIL)	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		TOCOPHEROL

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 metabolic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED 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)
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		PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, TOCOPHEROL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel		ROSA CENTIFOLIA (CABBAGE ROSE) FLOWER WATER, CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) ESSENTIAL OIL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

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		SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL