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| 10 | UVB hazard/exposure score |
| 5 | UVA hazard/exposure score |
| 6 | sunscreen instability |
*Note that the same active ingredient combination may score differently in two different products depending on the concentration of the ingredients and the mixture of inactive ingredients.
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| AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) (2%)  |
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| OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) (5.994%)  |
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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, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
Note from EWG: This product provides limited protection from the sun's cancer-causing UV radiation. Health officials recommend using sunscreens with an SPF protection factor of at least 15. (browse sunscreens spf 15 and above)
Ingredients from packaging: Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 2%, Octinoxate 5,994% Inactive Ingredients: Aqua/Water/Eau, Tri-C12-13 Alkyl Citrate, Alcohol Denat, Dihydroxyacetone, Ceteareth-20, Glyceryl Stearate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Dimethicone, PEG-100 Stearate, Ananas Sativus (Pineapple) Fruit Extract, Angelica Archangelica Root Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate, BHT, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Fruit, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cellulose, Citric Acid, Citrullus Vulgaris (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Extract, Cyclohexasiloxane, Disodium EDTA, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydrolyzed Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Isopropyl Alcohol, Laureth-7, Lecithin, PEG-8, Pentylene Glycol, Polyacrylamide, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract, Sodium Acetate, Squalane, Tocopherol, Xanthan Gum, Butylparaben, Ethylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Propylparaben, Parfum/Fragrance, FD&C Red N°40 (CI 16035), FD&C Yellow N°6 (CI 15985)
Directions from packaging: -Exfoliate the skin with your favorite scrub or peel.-Apply evenly to clean, dry skin.-Avoid eyebrows when tanning the face.-Wash hands thoroughly after use
Warnings from packaging: -This product offers only moderate sun protection. -To ensure complete protection, apply an SPF 30 to exposed areas of the face and body daily, before going out into the sun.-Reapply every two hours during lengthy exposure, or more frequently when swimming or sweating
| 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 |
| CETEARETH-20 | 5 | 71% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) OCTINOXATE 5,994% (Active Ingredient) | 8 | 65% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Enhanced skin absorption, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| 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) |
| BUTYLPARABEN | 6 | 79% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| PEG-8 | 4 | 76% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| LECITHIN | 3 | 70% | Multiple, additive exposure sources, Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES) |
| BHT | 6 | 61% | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| ETHYLPARABEN | 5 | 80% | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| DIHYDROXYACETONE | 5 | 73% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| ALCOHOL DENATURED | 5 | 71% | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards |
| PROPYLPARABEN | 5 | 71% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | 4 | 72% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| FD&C YELLOW 6 FD&C YELLOW N°6 (CI 15985) | 4 | 70% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | 4 | 67% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 4 | 60% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| LAURETH-7 | 3 | 100% | Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| ISOBUTYLPARABEN | 3 | 83% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | 2 | 79% | Persistence and bioaccumulation |
| DISODIUM EDTA | 3 | 78% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption |
| DIMETHICONE | 2 | 74% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| CITRIC ACID | 3 | 72% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| POLYACRYLAMIDE | 3 | 71% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ACRYLAMIDE) |
| TOCOPHEROL | 2 | 87% | Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE) |
| CYCLOHEXASILOXANE | 1 | 82% | Persistence and bioaccumulation |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | 2 | 76% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | 2 | 74% | Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES) |
| AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) (Active Ingredient) | 2 | 73% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Contamination concerns (BENZOIC ACID, 4-T-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID, BENZALDEHYDE, P-ANISIC ACID, ACETOPHENONE, DIBENZOYLMETHANE) |
| ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA ROOT EXTRACT | 1 | 100% | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN | 1 | 93% | none identified |
| SQUALANE | 1 | 93% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | 1 | 91% | none identified |
| PENTYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 89% | none identified |
| COFFEA ARABICA (ARABIAN COFFEE) EXTRACT COFFEA ARABICA (COFFEE) EXTRACT | 1 | 89% | none identified |
| ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE) | 1 | 88% | none identified |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE GLYCERYL STEARATE | 1 | 88% | none identified |
| GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | 1 | 87% | none identified |
| SODIUM ACETATE | 1 | 86% | none identified |
| FD&C RED 40 FD&C RED N°40 (CI 16035) | 1 | 84% | none identified |
| HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE | 1 | 82% | none identified |
| BUTYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 79% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ANANAS SATIVUS (PINEAPPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER) FRUIT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| TRI-C12-13 ALKYL CITRATE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRULLUS VULGARIS (WATERMELON) FRUIT EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT EXTRACT HYDROLYZED CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS FRUIT EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| PONGAMIA PINNATA SEED EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| XANTHAN GUM | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| CELLULOSE | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
*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 animal studies show tumor formation at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| 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 | TOCOPHEROL, PROPYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, FD&C RED 40, GLYCERIN, METHYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, DISODIUM EDTA, DIHYDROXYACETONE, BUTYLPARABEN, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, FD&C YELLOW 6, BHT |
*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 system effects at high doses | FD&C YELLOW 6, PEG-100 STEARATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, FD&C RED 40, DISODIUM EDTA, ETHYLPARABEN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BHT | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN | |
| Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity | ALCOHOL DENATURED, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at very low doses | BUTYLPARABEN |
*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 | PEG-100 STEARATE, CETEARETH-20, HYDROGENATED LECITHIN, LECITHIN, PEG-8, POLYACRYLAMIDE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT, DIMETHICONE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | CITRIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in some types of cosmetics (concentration limit) | products for use around the eyes; products for use on the lips | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - restricted for use in cosmetics (concentration limit) | AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive not approved by FDA for cosmetics used around eyes | products for use around the eyes | FD&C YELLOW 6 |
| Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive not approved by FDA for cosmetics used around eyes | products for use around the eyes | DIHYDROXYACETONE |
*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 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, POLYACRYLAMIDE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 6 | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | SODIUM ACETATE, PHENOXYETHANOL, METHYLPARABEN, LECITHIN, CETEARETH-20, | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | DISODIUM EDTA | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | BHT |
*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, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BHT, ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | ISOBUTYLPARABEN, | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | CYCLOPENTASILOXANE | |
| Human any disruptor - strong evidence | PROPYLPARABEN, OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE), METHYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN |
*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) |
| Associated with immunotoxicity | AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE) | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more human case studies show possible photoallergic effects | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | PROPYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | FRAGRANCE, BHT |
*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 | POLYACRYLAMIDE | |
| Ingredient is suspected or measured to accumulate in people | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | ALCOHOL DENATURED, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife | CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE |
*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) | FD&C RED 40, | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, FD&C YELLOW 6, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, DIHYDROXYACETONE, ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE) | |
| 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 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | POLYACRYLAMIDE, COFFEA ARABICA (ARABIAN COFFEE) EXTRACT, SODIUM ACETATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-8, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | CETEARETH-20 |
| 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 | CITRIC ACID, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
| One or more animal studies show blood effects at low doses | BHT | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | PHENOXYETHANOL, ALCOHOL DENATURED |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses | GLYCERIN | |
| Known human any toxicant | METHYLPARABEN |
*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) |
| Occupational hazards related to handling | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE |
*This table includes all possible multiple, additive exposure sources 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) |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | PEG-100 STEARATE, COFFEA ARABICA (ARABIAN COFFEE) EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, TOCOPHEROL, SODIUM ACETATE, PROPYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, POLYACRYLAMIDE, PEG-8, METHYLPARABEN, LECITHIN, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 6, FD&C RED 40, DISODIUM EDTA, DIMETHICONE, CITRIC ACID, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT, BUTYLPARABEN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BHT, ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE), ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA ROOT EXTRACT, LECITHIN, DIHYDROXYACETONE, ALCOHOL DENATURED |
*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) |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin | POLYACRYLAMIDE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | PROPYLPARABEN |
*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 | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | SODIUM ACETATE, GLYCERIN, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CITRIC ACID, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | SQUALANE, METHYLPARABEN, CETEARETH-20, BHT, ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses | PEG-100 STEARATE | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | BUTYLENE GLYCOL |
| Classified as skin irritant | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
*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 | METHYLPARABEN | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| 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 | TOCOPHEROL | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | ISOBUTYLPARABEN | |
| 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 | PEG-100 STEARATE, PHENOXYETHANOL, ETHYLPARABEN, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, DISODIUM EDTA, PROPYLPARABEN | |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| 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 | BUTYLPARABEN, BHT, DIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE) | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA ROOT EXTRACT, CITRULLUS VULGARIS (WATERMELON) FRUIT EXTRACT, COFFEA ARABICA (ARABIAN COFFEE) EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT EXTRACT, PONGAMIA PINNATA SEED EXTRACT | |
| 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 | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | PENTYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM ACETATE, SQUALANE, TRI-C12-13 ALKYL CITRATE, XANTHAN GUM, FRAGRANCE, GLYCERIN, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, LAURETH-7, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, CITRIC ACID, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT, C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER) FRUIT, AVOBENZONE (PARSOL 1789 | BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE), ANANAS SATIVUS (PINEAPPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT |
*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 high doses | ALCOHOL DENATURED | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | GLYCERIN, CELLULOSE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | BHT, | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | PHENOXYETHANOL |
*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) |
| Interferes with gene expresion | METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Produces excess reactive oxygen species that can interfere with cellular signaling, cause mutations, lead to cell death and may be implicated in cardiovascular disease. | OCTINOXATE (OCTYL METHOXYCINNAMATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | GLYCERIN, POLYACRYLAMIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | BHT | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | ALCOHOL DENATURED, CITRIC ACID, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE |
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