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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: Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
Ingredients from packaging: DEIONIZED WATER, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAIN, SODIUM TRIDECETH, SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE, SODIUM LAUROAMPHOCETATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, SODIUM LAURETH-13 CARBOXYLATE, CITRIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, SILICA, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, POLYETHYLENE, SACCHARUM OFFICIARUM EXTRACT (SUGAR CANE), CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT EXTRACT (GRAPEFRUIT), PYRUS MALUS FRUIT EXTRACT (APPLE), CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT (GREEN TEA), PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CITRUS MEDICA, LIMONUM (LEMON) EXTRACT, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) FRUIT EXTRACT, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, LUFFA CYCLINDRICA, ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCERIN, XANTHAN GUM, OLEYL BETAINE, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, YELLOW 5 (CI 19140), FRAGRANCE
Directions from packaging: + Squeeze onto hands and massage gently onto face and neck, working into a refreshing foam + Avoid contact with eyes + Rinse completely + It goes on your face, not in your face - please don't eat Totally Juicy products.
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE | 6 | 70% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| POLYETHYLENE | 6 | 69% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| SILICA | 1 | 69% | Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| PEG-150 DISTEARATE | 4 | 73% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE | 6 | 63% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE | 6 | 63% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | 5 | 63% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES) |
| SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE | 4 | 88% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 4 | 60% | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| SODIUM LAURETH-13 CARBOXYLATE | 3 | 100% | Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | 2 | 82% | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ACRYLATES COPOLYMER | 3 | 75% | Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE) |
| CITRIC ACID | 3 | 72% | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| TETRASODIUM EDTA | 2 | 81% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards |
| GLYCERIN | 2 | 74% | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards |
| ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | 1 | 91% | none identified |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE | 1 | 72% | none identified |
| ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) EXTRACT CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) FRUIT EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRUS MEDICA | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) EXTRACT | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| CITRUS PARADISI (GRAPEFRUIT) FRUIT EXTRACT CITRUS GRANDIS FRUIT EXTRACT (GRAPEFRUIT) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| LUFFA CYLINDRICA (LUFFA AEGYPTIACA) FRUIT LUFFA CYCLINDRICA | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| PYRUS MALUS (APPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT PYRUS MALUS FRUIT EXTRACT (APPLE) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM (SUGAR CANE) EXTRACT SACCHARUM OFFICIARUM EXTRACT (SUGAR CANE) | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE SODIUM LAUROAMPHOCETATE | 0 | 100% | none identified |
| OLEYL BETAINE | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| XANTHAN GUM | 0 | 94% | none identified |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
| WATER (DEIONIZED) | 0 | 0% | innocuous |
*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 non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE | |
| One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results | SODIUM CHLORIDE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 5, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | POLYETHYLENE |
*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 effects at high doses | PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, FD&C YELLOW 5 | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL |
*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) |
| 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 | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | POLYETHYLENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | CITRIC ACID, METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - prohibited for use in some types of cosmetics when combined with certain other ingredients | METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE |
*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 in vitro tests on mammalian cells demonstrate neurotoxicity | METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | POLYETHYLENE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses | FD&C YELLOW 5 |
*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) |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses | GLYCERIN |
*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) |
| Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence | POLYETHYLENE | |
| Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE | |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE | |
| Known human immune system toxicant | METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE, FRAGRANCE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE |
*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 sense organ toxicity | PEG-150 DISTEARATE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | SILICA, PROPYLENE GLYCOL |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | SODIUM CHLORIDE |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | CITRIC ACID, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE |
| One or more animal studies show musculoskeletal effects at very low doses | FD&C YELLOW 5 | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | POLYETHYLENE | |
| One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at very low doses | GLYCERIN | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE | |
| Limited evidence of eye toxicity | products for use around the eyes | TETRASODIUM EDTA |
*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) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE |
*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 | SODIUM CHLORIDE, PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE, GLYCERIN, CITRIC ACID | |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses | TETRASODIUM EDTA | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, POLYETHYLENE |
| Classified as skin irritant | PROPYLENE GLYCOL |
*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) |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | POLYETHYLENE | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | PEG-80 SORBITAN LAURATE | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | POLYETHYLENE | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | ACRYLATES 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 | SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, POLYETHYLENE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM (SUGAR CANE) EXTRACT, SODIUM LAURETH-13 CARBOXYLATE, SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE, SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE, XANTHAN GUM, PYRUS MALUS (APPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT, OLEYL BETAINE, LUFFA CYLINDRICA (LUFFA AEGYPTIACA) FRUIT, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, CITRUS PARADISI (GRAPEFRUIT) FRUIT EXTRACT, CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) EXTRACT, CITRUS MEDICA, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER |
*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 | TETRASODIUM EDTA | |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to moderate doses | GLYCERIN |
*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) |
| One or more animal studies show blood sugar changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | SILICA | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE |
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