POOFY ORGANICS BABY POOF BODY WASH & SHAMPOO DELIGHTFULLY UNSCENTED
last updated: 10/17/08 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, Xantham Gum
Directions from packaging: Use as needed.
user reviews & comments
| anonymity 11196 |  | "A marvelous product which beautifully and gently cleaned my hair and scalp and facial make-up! At last i'm free from the dangerous burning rashes fro ..." | Read more. | |
| anonymous 26211 | | "This product does do the job. It makes my baby's skin feel squeaky clean. But it is a little drying on her hair and it has a very strong vinegar sme ..." | Read more. | |
| thegreenbaroness | | "The soap does do a nice job, but I completely agree that I have seen an increase in dry skin on my little one's scalp after using this product. The s ..." | 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 |
| XANTHAN GUM XANTHAM 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 | XANTHAN GUM, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, DECYL POLYGLUCOSE, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR |
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