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5 products
Brands
Buttercup Naturals LLC, Buttercup & Jake
Uses31 ingredients
Lip Balm2 products
Moisturizer2 products
Anti-itch / Rash Cream1 products
Body Oil1 products
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Report for Buttercup Naturals LLC

Manufacturer: Buttercup Naturals LLC

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other MODERATE concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards
Other LOW concerns: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption, Biochemical or cellular level changes

company policies

Compact for Safe CosmeticsChampion Status
Animal Testing PolicyUNKNOWN: As of EWG's last review, this company is not certified by PETA or Leaping Bunny as not testing on animals.

About the ratings

EWG provides information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings below indicate the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other product formulations. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any. Learn more | Legal Disclaimer

ingredients

products* concerns score
TOCOPHEROL5productsCancer, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
CASTOR OIL1productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Fair
CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER OIL2productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
SODIUM BENZOATE1productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL1productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
BETA VULGARIS (COMMON BEET) ROOT EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CETEARYL OLIVATE2productsNone Identified
Data: None
FRAGARIA (STRAWBERRY) FLAVOR1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) LECITHIN3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
OLIVE SQUALANE2productsNone Identified
Data: None
RAVENSARA AROMATICA OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
VANILLA PLANIFOLIA (VANILLA) BEAN3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SORBITAN OLIVATE2productsNone Identified
Data: None
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER)4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL4productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
GLUCONOLACTONE1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GLYCERIN1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL5productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
XANTHAN GUM1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
TAPIOCA STARCH1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
BEESWAX4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL4productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) OIL3productsData gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Limited
HONEY3productsInnocuous
Data: Robust

* Product counts only include current formulations sold by this company. The company may have other discontinued formulations that use this ingredient. Clicking on the link "X products" will identify all product formulations by this company that have used the ingredient.