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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: | |
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![]() | 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 |
Ingredients from packaging: Water Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Deceth-3, Laureth-12, Ammonium Hydroxide, Oleth-30, Hexadimethrine Chloride, Lauric Acid, Glycol Distearate, Polyquaternium-22, Ethanolamine, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Titanium Dioxide CI 77891, 2,4-Diaminophenoxyethanol HCl, M-Aminophenol, P-Aminophenol, 2-Amino-3-Hydroxypyridine, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Metabisulfite, 6-Hydroxyindole, Dimethicone, Pentasodium Pentetate, Linalool, P-Phenylenediamine, Carbomer, Resorcinol, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Fragrance Parfum, Water Aqua, Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trideceth-2 Carboxamide MEA, Ceteareth-30, Glycerin, Pentasodium Pentetate, Sodium Stannate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Water Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Trideceth-2 Carboxamide MEA, Ceteareth-30, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance Parfum, Hexadimethrine Chloride, Methylparaben, Polyquaternium-22, Pentasodium Pentetate, Hydrolyzed Oats, Butylparaben, Ethylparaben, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Propylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Citric Acid, Amyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Geraniol, 2-Oleamino-1, 3-Octadecadiol, Water Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Amodimethicone, Cetyl Esters, Isopropyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde, Trideceth-12, Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride, Panthenol, Candelilla Wax Candelilla Cera, Benzyl Salicylate, 2-Oleamido-1,3-Octadecanediol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Methylparaben, Cetrimonium Chloride, Citronellol, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Fragrance Parfum
Directions from packaging: Important:Follow the usage advisory.Read and follow the insert.Store between 50 and 80 degrees F.
Warnings from packaging: Usage Advisory - Safety Warnings:Important - Haircolor products can cause an allergic reaction which, in certain rare cases, can be severe. Therefore, you must follow these precautions.Do not use if:you already had a reaction to a haircolor productyou have a sensitive, itchy or damaged scalpIf you have a tattoo, the risk of allergic reaction may be increased.Perform a skin allergy test 48 hours before each use of this product - see insert. Remember to buy your product 2 days ahead of time.Avoid contact with eyes and skin. If product gets into eyes, rinse immediately.Wear gloves provided in kit.Thoroughly rinse hair after application.Do not use over compound henna or progressive color.Keep product out of the reach of children.Do not apply on children.This product contains ingredients which may cause skin irritation on certain individuals and a preliminary test according to accompanying directions should first be made.This product must not be used for dyeing the eyelashes or eyebrows; to do so may cause blindness.
| 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 |
| P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | 10 | 52% | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| RESORCINOL | 10 | 52% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| P-AMINOPHENOL | 8 | 57% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| CETEARETH-30 | 5 | 71% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| ETHANOLAMINE | 7 | 66% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| BUTYLPARABEN | 6 | 79% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| SODIUM METABISULFITE | 6 | 70% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | 3 | 65% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| M-AMINOPHENOL | 6 | 65% | Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Occupational hazards |
| LILIAL BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL | 5 | 64% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| BENZYL SALICYLATE | 6 | 62% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| LYRAL HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE | 5 | 62% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE | 6 | 61% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| GERANIOL | 6 | 61% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| ETHYLPARABEN | 5 | 80% | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE | 4 | 73% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| PROPYLPARABEN | 5 | 71% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| BENZYL BENZOATE | 5 | 65% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Occupational hazards |
| CITRONELLOL | 4 | 65% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| LINALOOL | 5 | 65% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| OLETH-30 | 3 | 87% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) TITANIUM DIOXIDE CI 77891 | 1 | 81% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | 4 | 72% | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | 4 | 68% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| 6-HYDROXYINDOLE | 3 | 67% | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | 4 | 67% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, 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-12 | 3 | 100% | Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| ISOBUTYLPARABEN | 3 | 83% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| DIMETHICONE | 2 | 74% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| CITRIC ACID | 2 | 72% | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | 3 | 71% | Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| PANTHENOL | 2 | 88% | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE | 2 | 82% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | 2 | 81% | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| LAURIC ACID | 1 | 74% | Neurotoxicity |
| BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| CETEARYL ALCOHOL | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| GLYCOL DISTEARATE | 1 | 93% | Multiple, additive exposure sources |
| ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | 1 | 91% | none identified |
| SODIUM STANNATE | 1 | 88% | Occupational hazards |
| TRIDECETH-12 | 1 | 88% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL | 1 | 75% | Cancer |
| 2-AMINO-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE | 1 | 75% | Cancer |
| PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | 0 | 74% | none identified |
| 2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL 2-OLEAMINO-1 3-OCTADECADIOL | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| DECETH-3 | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| HYDROLYZED OATS | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| POLYQUATERNIUM-22 | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| AMODIMETHICONE | 0 | 99% | none identified |
| EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX CANDELILLA WAX CANDELILLA CERA | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| CARBOMER | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| CETYL ESTERS | 0 | 93% | none identified |
| 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, LINALOOL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM METABISULFITE, PROPYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, GERANIOL, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, BUTYLPARABEN, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | M-AMINOPHENOL, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, 2-AMINO-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL | |
| Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans | LAURIC ACID | |
| Mutagen - limited evidence | P-AMINOPHENOL | |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | RESORCINOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE |
*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 | SODIUM METABISULFITE, M-AMINOPHENOL, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, LILIAL | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, GLYCERIN | |
| Limited evidence of developmental toxicity | 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 | |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE |
*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 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, ETHANOLAMINE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, RESORCINOL, CETEARETH-30, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, 2-AMINO-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, M-AMINOPHENOL, DIMETHICONE, LYRAL, CITRONELLOL, GERANIOL, LILIAL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only if satisfies manufacturing specifications or purity limits, according to industry safety panel (International Fragrance Association) | LINALOOL | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | CITRIC ACID, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, RESORCINOL, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Unsafe in products left on skin and not rinsed off | products that are intended to be left on the skin | ETHANOLAMINE |
| Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics | METHYLPARABEN |
*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 | GLYCERIN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | SODIUM METABISULFITE, RESORCINOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, LINALOOL, GERANIOL, ETHANOLAMINE, CITRONELLOL, CETEARETH-30 | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | LAURIC ACID, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | LILIAL | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses | HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
*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) |
| Associated with endocrine disruption | LILIAL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | ISOBUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | GLYCERIN | |
| Human any disruptor - strong evidence | RESORCINOL, PROPYLPARABEN, 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) |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more animal studies show immune effects at low doses | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence | CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Limited evidence of immune system toxicity | products for use on skin | 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, M-AMINOPHENOL, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | LINALOOL, CITRONELLOL, LILIAL, BENZYL BENZOATE | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | RESORCINOL | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | SODIUM METABISULFITE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, LYRAL, GERANIOL, FRAGRANCE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE |
*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 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM METABISULFITE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | TRIDECETH-12 |
*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) | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, TRIDECETH-12, PANTHENOL, LINALOOL, LAURIC ACID | |
| One or more animal studies show liver effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CETEARETH-30 | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | BENZYL SALICYLATE, CITRONELLOL | |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | PHENOXYETHANOL, OLETH-30, CITRIC ACID | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at low doses | TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, RESORCINOL, GERANIOL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses | GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | SODIUM METABISULFITE, P-AMINOPHENOL, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, ETHANOLAMINE | |
| Known human respiratory toxicant | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, 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 | SODIUM METABISULFITE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| 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 | TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, DIMETHICONE, ETHANOLAMINE, GERANIOL, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, LAURIC ACID, LINALOOL, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM METABISULFITE, RESORCINOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, CITRONELLOL, CITRIC ACID, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX, BUTYLPARABEN, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | PANTHENOL, GLYCOL DISTEARATE |
*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 | TRIDECETH-12 | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), SODIUM METABISULFITE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Wildlife and environmental toxicity | RESORCINOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, BENZYL BENZOATE, M-AMINOPHENOL, PROPYLPARABEN, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
*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 | TRIDECETH-12, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), P-AMINOPHENOL, BUTYLPARABEN, CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, LAURIC ACID, LYRAL, M-AMINOPHENOL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | OLETH-30, METHYLPARABEN, CETEARETH-30, LILIAL | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses | LINALOOL, GERANIOL, CITRONELLOL, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE | |
| Human skin irritant - moderate evidence | HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE | |
| Classified as skin irritant | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM METABISULFITE, RESORCINOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE |
*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 | ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), AMODIMETHICONE, OLETH-30, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CETYL ESTERS, OLETH-30 | |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | ISOBUTYLPARABEN, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | P-AMINOPHENOL | |
| 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 | PROPYLPARABEN, RESORCINOL, OLETH-30 | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | M-AMINOPHENOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| 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 | P-AMINOPHENOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Insufficient data to determine safety | M-AMINOPHENOL | |
| 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 | SODIUM METABISULFITE, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | |
| 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 | LAURIC ACID, M-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCOL DISTEARATE, DIMETHICONE, PANTHENOL, CETYL ESTERS, ETHYLPARABEN, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CARBOMER, BUTYLPARABEN, EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), AMODIMETHICONE, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | TRIDECETH-12, TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM STANNATE, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, POLYQUATERNIUM-22, LAURETH-12, LINALOOL, LYRAL, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED OATS, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE, GLYCERIN, GERANIOL, FRAGRANCE, DECETH-3, CITRONELLOL, CITRIC ACID, LILIAL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BENZYL BENZOATE, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, AMYLCINNAMALDEHYDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, 2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL |
*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 low doses | P-AMINOPHENOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses | ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, GLYCERIN | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | SODIUM STANNATE, | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, SODIUM METABISULFITE, RESORCINOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, M-AMINOPHENOL | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses | P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | BENZYL BENZOATE, 6-HYDROXYINDOLE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO), ETHANOLAMINE |
*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 very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NON-NANO) | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | P-AMINOPHENOL, SODIUM METABISULFITE | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Interferes with gene expresion | BUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN |
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