FA FACE & BODY SOAP (UNSCENTED) (2006 FORMULATION)
last updated: 05/01/06 brand: Fa by Henkel KGaA
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1% of baby shampoos have lower concerns
0% of body wash/cleansers have lower concerns
0% of facial cleansers 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: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
Ingredients from packaging: SPRING WATER, FOOD GRADE COCONUT OIL, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (NEUTRALIZED IN PROCESS), UNREFINED & CERTIFIED ORGANIC ALMOND, UNREFINED & CERTIFIED ORGANIC BRAZILNUT OR HAZELNUT OIL, VIRGIN OLIVE OIL.
Directions from packaging: As a baby soap - perfect for sensitive skin and hair. As a shampoo ... As a vegetable wash ... As a natural insecticide... or as directed by your qualified health consultant.
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ingredients
| score | data gap | concerns | |
| COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL FOOD GRADE COCONUT OIL | 1 | 89% | none identified |
| OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL VIRGIN OLIVE OIL | 1 | 88% | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| 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 non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) 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 liver effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL |
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 low doses | OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL |
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 | OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL |
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