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CREME OF NATURE NOURISHING PERMANENT HAIR COLORS, WARM BORDEAUX 4.7

last updated: 04/01/08 brand: Creme of Nature by Colomer Group

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Compact for Safe Cosmetics
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Animal Testing Policy
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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:
yesCancer
yesDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity
yesViolations, restrictions & warnings
yesAllergies/immunotoxicity
yesOther 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: Ultra-Purified Water Aqua, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycol Stearate, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract Peppermint, Ocimum Basilicum Extract Basil, Polygala Senega Root Extract, Nasturtium Officinale Extract Watercress, Salva Officinalis Leaf Extract Sage, Thymus Vulgaris Extract Thyme, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract Grapefruit, Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract Kiwi, Mentha Piperita Oil Peppermint, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil Lime, Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil Spearmint, Cocos Nucifera Oil Coconut, Allantoin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch, Wheat Amino Acids, Amodimethicone, Butylene Glycol, PEG-12 Dimethicone, Polyquaternium-10, Polyquaternium-59, Glycerin, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 20, Fragrance Parfum, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil Clove, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil Orange, Citrus Grandis Seed Oil Grapefruit, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Coumarin, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Yellow 5 CI 19140, Yellow 6 CI 15985, Caramel, Ultra-Purified Water Aqua, Stearyl Alcohol, Amodimethicone, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Benzyl Alcohol, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract Peppermint, Ocimum Basilicum Extract Basil, Polygala Senega Root Extract, Nasturtium Officinale Extract Watercress, Salva Officinalis Leaf Extract Sage, Thymus Vulgaris Extract Thyme, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract Grapefruit, Chamomilla Recutita Extract Matricaria, Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil Orange, Mentha Piperita Oil Peppermint, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil Lime, Mentha Viridis Leaf Oil Spearmint, Allantoin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Lactic Acid, Ceteareth-20, Polyquaternium-37, Polyquaternium-59, Butylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Fragrance Parfum, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil Bergamot, Citronellol, Coumarin, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Butylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Ultra-Purified Water Aqua, Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Amodimethicone, Cetrimonium Chloride, Trideceth-12, Ceteareth-60, Ceteareth-23, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Itaconate Copolymer, Pentasodium Pentetate, Methylparaben, Phosphoric Acid, Sodium Stannate, Ultra-Purified Water Aqua, Propylene Glycol, Laureth-1, Isostearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Ammonium Hydroxide, Ethanolamine, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Steartrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-10, Polyquaternium-28, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Erythorbic Acid, Sodium Sulfite, Tetrasodium EDTA, P-Phenylenediamine, 4-Amino-2-Hydroxytoluene, Phenyl Methyl Pyrazolone, 1-Naphthol, P-Aminophenol.

Directions from packaging: Read all instructions carefully before use.Allow 14 days after relaxer or permanent wave before applying permanent hair color.

Warnings from packaging: Do not apply if you damaged, irritated or itchy scalp.Important:Hair color use may cause allergic reaction, which in rare cases, can be serious.It is important to find out your sensitivity to hair coloring.Follow enclosed instructions carefully.Wait 48 hours without washing the area.If you do not show any abnormalities of the skin - redness, rashes, proceed with the use of Cream of Nature.If you show a reaction, wash thoroughly with water and do not use this product.Keep out of reach of 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 eyelashes or eyebrows.To do so may cause blindness.

 

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ingredients

     score    data gap       concerns
METHYLPARABEN1063%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes
P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE1052%Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
P-AMINOPHENOL857%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
FRAGRANCE8100%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
CETEARETH-20571%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
CETEARETH-60571%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
CETEARETH-23571%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
1-NAPHTHOL860%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
ETHANOLAMINE766%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
COUMARIN746%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
BUTYLPARABEN679%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes
PEG-12 DIMETHICONE475%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE365%Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
BENZYL ALCOHOL664%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE663%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE663%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
BENZYL SALICYLATE662%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
HYDROXYCITRONELLAL562%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
LIMONENE656%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ETHYLPARABEN580%Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
PROPYLPARABEN571%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LACTIC ACID470%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE568%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE567%Cancer, Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
CITRONELLOL465%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
LINALOOL565%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE563%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)
EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE)
EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS FLOWER OIL CLOVE
558%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACT
CITRUS GRANDIS SEED EXTRACT GRAPEFRUIT
4100%Multiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE, METHYLPARABEN, TRICLOSAN)
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE488%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE481%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS OIL472%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
FD&C YELLOW 6
YELLOW 6 CI 15985
170%none identified
ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE468%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity
PHENOXYETHANOL467%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
PROPYLENE GLYCOL460%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
LAURETH-1395%Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
SODIUM SULFITE387%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
ISOBUTYLPARABEN383%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
FD&C YELLOW 5
YELLOW 5 CI 19140
282%Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL
MENTHA PIPERITA OIL PEPPERMINT
373%Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (LIMONENE, MENTHOL, MENTHONE)
CITRIC ACID272%Violations, restrictions & warnings
CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE371%Allergies/immunotoxicity
QUATERNIUM-10
STEARTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
370%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE281%Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
TETRASODIUM EDTA281%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
PHOSPHORIC ACID279%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
GLYCERIN274%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA OIL LIME
273%Violations, restrictions & warnings
CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) FRUIT OIL
CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA FRUIT OIL BERGAMOT
273%Violations, restrictions & warnings
OCIMUM BASILICUM (SWEET BASIL) EXTRACT
OCIMUM BASILICUM EXTRACT BASIL
1100%Multiple, additive exposure sources
THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) EXTRACT
THYMUS VULGARIS EXTRACT THYME
1100%Multiple, additive exposure sources
HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN195%Allergies/immunotoxicity
SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT
SALVA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT SAGE
195%none identified
SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE (COMFREY) LEAF EXTRACT
SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT
195%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
POLYQUATERNIUM-37094%none identified
STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE094%none identified
CETEARYL ALCOHOL093%none identified
ISOSTEARIC ACID093%none identified
CARAMEL192%none identified
COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL
COCOS NUCIFERA OIL COCONUT
189%none identified
HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN088%none identified
SODIUM STANNATE188%Occupational hazards
TRIDECETH-12188%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
CETYL ALCOHOL187%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ERYTHORBIC ACID187%none identified
GLYCOL STEARATE187%none identified
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS LEAF OIL
186%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
POLYSORBATE-20184%none identified
STEARYL ALCOHOL184%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT
CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA EXTRACT MATRICARIA
180%Enhanced skin absorption
BUTYLENE GLYCOL179%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) LEAF EXTRACT
MENTHA PIPERITA LEAF EXTRACT PEPPERMINT
175%Enhanced skin absorption
PENTASODIUM PENTETATE074%none identified
AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE173%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL
ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE
172%none identified
ACRYLATES/ STEARETH-20 ITACONATE COPOLYMER0100%none identified
ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS (KIWI) EXTRACT
ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT KIWI
0100%none identified
CITRUS ARANTIUM DULCIS OIL
CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS OIL ORANGE
0100%none identified
DICAPRYLATE/ DICAPRATE0100%none identified
HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH0100%none identified
MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT) LEAF OIL
MENTHA VIRIDIS LEAF OIL SPEARMINT
0100%none identified
NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE (WATERCRESS) EXTRACT
NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT WATERCRESS
0100%none identified
POLYGALA SENEGA (SENEGA SNAKE) ROOT EXTRACT
POLYGALA SENEGA ROOT EXTRACT
0100%none identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-280100%none identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-590100%none identified
PPG-1 TRIDECETH-60100%none identified
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT ROSEMARY
0100%none identified
WHEAT AMINO ACIDS0100%none identified
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED OIL
CITRUS GRANDIS SEED OIL GRAPEFRUIT
0100%none identified
AMODIMETHICONE099%none identified
ALLANTOIN094%none identified
GLYCERYL STEARATE SE093%none identified
POLYQUATERNIUM-10093%none identified
WATER00%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 in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   BENZYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses   STEARYL ALCOHOL
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results   PHENOXYETHANOL, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, LINALOOL, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT, SODIUM SULFITE, PROPYLPARABEN, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, METHYLPARABEN, LAURETH-1, GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 5, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, ERYTHORBIC ACID, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CARAMEL, BUTYLPARABEN
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   LACTIC ACID
Cancer - limited evidence   PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 1-NAPHTHOL
Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans   EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE)
Mutagen - limited evidence   P-AMINOPHENOL
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, FD&C YELLOW 6, LIMONENE, COUMARIN

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 system effects at high doses   FD&C YELLOW 6, POLYSORBATE-20, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, FD&C YELLOW 5, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, COUMARIN, BUTYLENE GLYCOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses   PROPYLENE GLYCOL
One or more animal studies show developmental effects at high doses   LIMONENE
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses   BENZYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses   P-AMINOPHENOL, GLYCERIN, 1-NAPHTHOL,
One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses   ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL
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

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   CETEARETH-23, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, QUATERNIUM-10, PEG-12 DIMETHICONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) LEAF EXTRACT, LACTIC ACID, ETHANOLAMINE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CETEARETH-20, CETEARETH-60, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn)   HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) FRUIT OIL, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE)
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - any   P-AMINOPHENOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 1-NAPHTHOL
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel   PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, P-AMINOPHENOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 1-NAPHTHOL, COUMARIN, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL, CITRONELLOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics   METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, 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)   LIMONENE, LINALOOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics   METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, LACTIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL, CITRIC ACID, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Allowable pH limits   LACTIC ACID
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
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - concentration limit in some types of cosmetics when combined with certain other ingredient(s)   METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE
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 high doses   PROPYLENE GLYCOL
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity   METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses   PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, LACTIC ACID, GLYCERIN, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL, FD&C YELLOW 6, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, 1-NAPHTHOL
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses   CETEARETH-23, QUATERNIUM-10, PHOSPHORIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL, METHYLPARABEN, P-AMINOPHENOL, ETHANOLAMINE, LINALOOL, COUMARIN, CITRONELLOL, CETEARETH-20, CETEARETH-60
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses   SODIUM SULFITE
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses   HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, FD&C YELLOW 5
Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity   BENZYL ALCOHOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
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)
Associated with endocrine disruption   BENZYL SALICYLATE
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses   ISOBUTYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses   1-NAPHTHOL
Human any disruptor - strong evidence   PROPYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN

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
One or more human case studies show possible skin allergy effects   HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, BENZYL ALCOHOL
Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence   SODIUM SULFITE
Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity   PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence   TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, QUATERNIUM-10, PROPYLPARABEN, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, METHYLPARABEN, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, ETHANOLAMINE, BUTYLPARABEN, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, 1-NAPHTHOL
Possible human immune system toxicant   LINALOOL, CITRONELLOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE
Known human immune system toxicant   EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE), CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS OIL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, FRAGRANCE, LIMONENE, COUMARIN, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, BENZYL SALICYLATE

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   PHOSPHORIC ACID, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
Not suspected to be persistent   CETYL ALCOHOL, TRIDECETH-12

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   CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS OIL, AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE
One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, TRIDECETH-12, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, POLYSORBATE-20, FD&C YELLOW 6, CETYL ALCOHOL, CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) FRUIT OIL, STEARYL ALCOHOL, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL, LINALOOL, ERYTHORBIC ACID, LIMONENE, CITRONELLOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE
One or more animal studies show liver effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   CETEARETH-23, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, CETEARETH-20, CETEARETH-60, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PHENOXYETHANOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, LACTIC ACID, GLYCOL STEARATE, CITRIC ACID, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity   PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-12 DIMETHICONE, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, PHOSPHORIC ACID
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses   QUATERNIUM-10, COUMARIN, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
One or more animal studies show musculoskeletal effects at very low doses   FD&C YELLOW 5, GLYCERIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
Possible human immune system toxicant   SODIUM SULFITE, P-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, ETHANOLAMINE
Known human respiratory toxicant   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Limited evidence of any toxicity   SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE (COMFREY) LEAF EXTRACT
Known human any toxicant   METHYLPARABEN
Known human lung and skin toxicant products that may be aerosolized (airborne); products for use on skin 1-NAPHTHOL

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)
Occupational hazards related to handling   PHOSPHORIC ACID, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ETHANOLAMINE, LIMONENE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown   FRAGRANCE
Prohibited for use in food   COUMARIN

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)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin   TRIDECETH-12, CETYL ALCOHOL
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin   PHOSPHORIC ACID
Wildlife and environmental toxicity   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, LIMONENE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, PROPYLPARABEN

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 moderate doses   CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL, GLYCERIN, GLYCOL STEARATE, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, P-AMINOPHENOL, POLYSORBATE-20
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, SODIUM SULFITE
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses   AMMONIUM LAURYL SULFATE
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses   TRIDECETH-12, CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) FRUIT OIL, QUATERNIUM-10, CITRIC ACID, BUTYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses   CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS OIL, CETEARETH-23, METHYLPARABEN, TETRASODIUM EDTA, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL, CETEARETH-60, CETEARETH-20, BENZYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses   LINALOOL, LACTIC ACID, CITRONELLOL, CETYL ALCOHOL
Human skin irritant - moderate evidence   PHOSPHORIC ACID, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) STEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL
Classified as skin irritant   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, LIMONENE, 1-NAPHTHOL

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   ALLANTOIN
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, AMODIMETHICONE
Insufficient data to determine safety   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   ISOBUTYLPARABEN, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE
Insufficient data to determine safety   P-AMINOPHENOL, 1-NAPHTHOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   PENTASODIUM PENTETATE, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, ISOSTEARIC ACID, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption   4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review   1-NAPHTHOL
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, TETRASODIUM EDTA, STEARYL ALCOHOL, SODIUM SULFITE, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, PROPYLPARABEN, POLYSORBATE-20, PHENYL METHYL PYRAZOLONE, POLYQUATERNIUM-10, PHENOXYETHANOL, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE, PEG-12 DIMETHICONE, P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, P-AMINOPHENOL, METHYLPARABEN, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN, ISOSTEARIC ACID, GLYCOL STEARATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE SE, ERYTHORBIC ACID
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   ACRYLATES/ STEARETH-20 ITACONATE COPOLYMER
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   ETHYLPARABEN, CETYL ALCOHOL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BUTYLPARABEN, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, AMODIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, 1-NAPHTHOL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED OIL, WHEAT AMINO ACIDS, TRIDECETH-12, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE), CYMBOPOGON SCHOENANTHUS OIL, CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) FRUIT OIL, THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) EXTRACT, SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE (COMFREY) LEAF EXTRACT, STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE, SODIUM STANNATE, SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT, PPG-1 TRIDECETH-6, POLYQUATERNIUM-59, POLYQUATERNIUM-37, POLYQUATERNIUM-28, POLYGALA SENEGA (SENEGA SNAKE) ROOT EXTRACT, PHOSPHORIC ACID, OCIMUM BASILICUM (SWEET BASIL) EXTRACT, NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE (WATERCRESS) EXTRACT, MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT) LEAF OIL, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, LINALOOL, LAURETH-1, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, HYDROLYZED WHEAT STARCH, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) LEAF OIL, LIMONENE, DICAPRYLATE/ DICAPRATE, COUMARIN, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACT, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL, CITRUS ARANTIUM DULCIS OIL, CITRONELLOL, CITRIC ACID, CARAMEL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS (KIWI) EXTRACT

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 low doses   PHOSPHORIC ACID, SODIUM STANNATE
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses   GLYCERIN
No workplace limits set   LACTIC ACID
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   BENZYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, P-AMINOPHENOL, PHENOXYETHANOL, TETRASODIUM EDTA
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to very low doses   P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   1-NAPHTHOL

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)
Interferes with gene expresion   METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show blood sugar changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, GLYCERIN, CITRIC ACID
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   P-AMINOPHENOL, COUMARIN

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