COASTAL CLASSIC CREATIONS 'REFRESHING MIST' LOOSE POWDER (IVORY TO BEIGE)
last updated: 02/08/09 brand: Coastal Classic Creations by Coastal Classic Creations
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1% of facial powders have lower concerns
0% of foundations have lower concerns
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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: Occupational hazards |
Ingredients from packaging: Organic, non-GMO cornstarch; white cosmetic clay; filtered, high purity cosmetic pigment red, black, yellow
Directions from packaging: This naturally-absorbent loose powder is a clean substitute for traditional foundation and loose powders. Use over a moisturizer or wear alone for a nice matte finish without titanium dioxide or mica metallic oxides. Apply with latex-free cosmetic. Our cosmetic pigments are high purity, filtered free of heavy metals, and safe for contact lens wearers.
user reviews & comments
| MaryMartin |  | "My sister is an acne sufferer and her esthetician told her to STOP using liquid foundation and find a powder that was pure and clean. She has been us ..." | Read more. | |
| anonymous 50618 | | "It doesn't cover anything. My skin looks better and feels better without it! I am sorry that I wasted my money on this no use loose powder. ..." | Read more. |
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH (ORGANIC) | 1 | 83% | Occupational hazards |
| CLAY (FILTERED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
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) |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH |
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 | ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH |
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 | ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, CLAY |
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 moderate doses | ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH |
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