Ingredients from the label
What appears on the label: Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate Peroxide, Hydrated Silica, Water, Fragrance, Sodium Carbonate, Geranium Maculatum (Geranium) Oil, Rosa Centifolia (Rose) Flower Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Oil, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Silicate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Text from the label
As it appears in the database
Sodium Carbonate Peroxide
Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil
Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil
Warnings & Directions
Directions for Use:
Wet surface, sprinkle on powder and scrub.Chlorine and phosphate free, of course.
Caution:
Warnings: Common Sense Caution: Avoid eye contact. Keep out of reach of children.
Update Center
Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day
Date posted: 2012-10-11
EWG is updating the Guide to Healthy Cleaning to reflect new information from Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day.
March 2013 Update
Date posted: 2013-03-27
EWG's Guide to Healthy Cleaning has been updated to include more products and brands. Search now to learn how your cleaning products rate and if there are safer alternatives.
Product versions
Manufacturers frequently make changes to their product ingredients, formulations or labeling, and older versions may still be on store shelves or in your home. When possible, EWG's Guide rates all available versions. It's important to read the label every time you shop, even though many labels don't offer complete information.
Top scoring factors: Low concern for general systemic/organ effects; general ecotoxicity; biodegradation
Ingredients disclosed on the label: Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Carbonate Peroxide, Hydrated Silica, Water, Fragrance, Sodium Carbonate, Geranium Maculatum Oil, Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Silicate, and Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Top scoring factors: Low concern for general systemic/organ effects; general ecotoxicity; biodegradation
Ingredients disclosed on the label: Calcium Carbonate, Oxygen Bleach, Plant Derived Surfactants, Fragrance, Essential Oil of Geranium, Essential Oil of Rose, and Essential Oil of Clove
Green Certifications
Whole Foods Market Eco-Scale Rated
The Eco-Scale™ rating system created by Whole Foods Market rates products as red, orange, yellow or green based on label disclosure and chemical composition. All products sold at Whole Foods must fully disclose ingredients on the label. An orange, yellow or green rating is assigned based on chemical composition and level of protection of consumers and the environment.
Web: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/mission-values/environmental-stewardship/eco-scale/rating-system
Animal Testing
Leaping Bunny
Products bearing the Leaping Bunny mark are certified cruelty-free under the Humane Household Products Standard, managed in the U.S. and Canada by the Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics, a coalition of eight national animal protection groups. Participating companies must open their processes to independent audits throughout the supply chain.
Web:http://www.leapingbunny.org/
PETA Cruelty-free Companies
Companies that join the “Caring Consumer” program of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, a leading international animal rights advocacy organization, attest that “neither they nor their ingredient suppliers conduct or commission any animal tests on ingredients, formulations or finished products, and that they pledge not to do so in the future.”
Web:http://www.peta.org/living/beauty-and-personal-care/companies/default.aspx
