POOFY ORGANICS ORANGE SWEETNESS SHAMPOO
last updated: 08/08/08 brand: Poofy Organics by Poof's Closet
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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: |
Ingredients from packaging: Purified Water, Decyl Polyglucose, Organic Vegetable Glycerin, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Xanthan Gum, Organic Sweet Orange Essential Oil.
Directions from packaging: Lather, rinse, repeat.
user reviews & comments
| anonymous 0687 | " Didn't care for it. ..." | Read more. | ||
| anonymous 8272 |  | "Has a light scent, lots of light suds and works well. May be just a touch drying. Remove the label before using because it crumbles into tiny pieces ..." | Read more. | |
| benthegreat | | "I love this whole line of products. Especially the Orange ..." | Read more. | |
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| VEGETABLE GLYCERIN (Active Ingredient) (ORGANIC) | 1 | 98% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| APPLE CIDER VINEGAR (Active Ingredient) (ORGANIC) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| DECYL POLYGLUCOSE (Active Ingredient) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRUS SINENSIS (SWEET ORANGE) ESSENTIAL OIL (Active Ingredient) (ORGANIC) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| XANTHAN GUM (Active Ingredient) | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| WATER (Active Ingredient) (FILTERED) | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
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) |
| Limited evidence of cardiovascular or blood toxicity | VEGETABLE GLYCERIN |
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 | CITRUS SINENSIS (SWEET ORANGE) ESSENTIAL OIL, XANTHAN GUM, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, DECYL POLYGLUCOSE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR |
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