ENKIDO BABY WASH
last updated: 08/31/09 brand: Enkido by Enkido
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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: Spring Water, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Caprilyc/ Capric Triglyceride, Potassium Sorbate, Lavender Australian Oil, Almond Extract, Vanilla Extract.
Directions from packaging: Add one to two pumps to baby bath water and gently cleanse the skin.
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| LAVENDER OIL * (PLANT-DERIVED) | 1 | 97% | Endocrine disruption |
| CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE CAPRILYC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE) | 1 | 85% | none identified |
| SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE (PLANT-DERIVED) | 1 | 73% | none identified |
| DECYL GLUCOSIDE (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| ALMOND EXTRACT (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) FRUIT EXTRACT VANILLA EXTRACT. (PLANT-DERIVED) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | 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 | POTASSIUM SORBATE |
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 | SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE |
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 | POTASSIUM SORBATE |
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) |
| Limited evidence of any disruption | LAVENDER OIL * |
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) | SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | POTASSIUM SORBATE |
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) |
| 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 | POTASSIUM SORBATE | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | LAVENDER OIL *, ALMOND EXTRACT, VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) FRUIT EXTRACT, DECYL GLUCOSIDE, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE |
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