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56 products
Brands
Rose of Sharon Acres, A Gentle Soap, A Goat Milk Soap, A Shampoo Soap, Alternative Oral Care, Tooth Chips - Soap for Teeth, A Castile Soap, A Bug Deterring Soap, A Man's Soap, A Goat Milk Cream
Uses114 ingredients
Bar Soap28 products
Toothpaste19 products
Body Wash / Cleanser9 products
Shampoo4 products
Moisturizer2 products
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Report for Rose of Sharon Acres

Manufacturer: Rose of Sharon Acres

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other LOW concerns: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Ecotoxicology, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, 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
LECITHIN1productsMultiple, additive exposure sources, Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Use restrictions
Data: Good
OPTIPHEN2productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
EMULSIFYING WAX1productsMiscellaneous
Data: Limited
CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM2productsAllergies/immunotoxicity
Data: Fair
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACT2productsMultiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE, METHYLPARABEN, TRICLOSAN)
Data: Limited
CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM4productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Data: Fair
JASMINUM OFFICINALE (JASMINE) OIL2productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
TOCOPHEROL6productsCancer, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
CASTOR OIL5productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Fair
CANANGA ODORATA (YLANG YLANG) EXTRACT1productsUse restrictions
Data: Limited
CITRIC ACID1productsUse restrictions
Data: Good
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL2productsUse restrictions
Data: Limited
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) PEEL OIL1productsUse restrictions
Data: Limited
BENTONITE1productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions
Data: Fair
ORYZA SATIVA (RICE) BRAN OIL2productsContamination concerns (PESTICIDES), Use restrictions
Data: Fair
LAVANDULA OFFICINALIS (LAVENDER) OIL1productsEndocrine disruption
Data: Limited
SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE (COMFREY) LEAF1productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
SYMPHYTUM OFFICINALE (COMFREY)1productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (SWEET ORANGE) OIL4productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
KAOLIN5productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Fair
JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA (VIRGINIA RED CEDAR) OIL2productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
PANTHENOL, D-1productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL4productsEndocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity
Data: Limited
PANTHENOL4productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL6productsEndocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity
Data: Limited
STEARIC ACID2productsEcotoxicology
Data: Fair
PEPPERMINT (MENTHA PIPERITA)5productsEnhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL11productsEnhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions
Data: Fair
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)7productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
ANISE5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
APRICOT KERNELS8productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
BIXA ORELLANA (LIPSTICKTREE)3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER) FRUIT6productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) PETALS2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CALOPHYLIUM TACAMAHACA (TAMANU) SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS PARADISI (GRAPEFRUIT) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CLAY1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
COMMIPHORA MYRRHA (MYRRH) GUM5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CUCURBITA PEPO (PUMPKIN)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
EQUISETUM ARVENSE (HORSETAIL) INFUSION1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS (EUCALYPTUS) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
FRENCH GREEN CLAY1productsNone Identified
Data: None
GOAT MILK31productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GREEN CLAY2productsNone Identified
Data: None
KELP1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MELIA AZADIRACHTA (NEEM) BARK3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
NUTMEG1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ORBIGNYA OLEIFERA (BABASSU) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) FRUIT OIL6productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PLANTAGO MAJOR (PLANTAIN) LEAF1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND)3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
QUERCUS ALBA (WHITE OAK) BARK5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT19productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SAPONIFIED AZADIRACHTA INDICA (NEEM) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: None
SAPONIFIED OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: None
SEA KELP1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SODIUM OLIVATE48productsNone Identified
Data: None
SODIUM PALM KERNELATE22productsNone Identified
Data: None
SODIUM PALMATE41productsNone Identified
Data: None
SQUALENE OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SYZYGIUM AROMATICA (CLOVE BUD) OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: None
WHEATGRASS1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
WHITE CLAY POWDER1productsNone Identified
Data: None
XYLITOL14productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA (CARROT) JUICE1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
JUGLANS NIGRA (BLACK WALNUT) SHELL EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PIMENTA DIOICA (ALLSPICE)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM (TOMATO) FRUIT JUICE1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CINNAMON LEAF OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
LAVENDER1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PELARGONIUM CAPITATUM (GERANIUM) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS (WINTERGREEN) OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
STELLARIA MEDIA (CHICKWEED) INFUSION1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS AURANTIUM BERGAMIA (BERGAMOT) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: None
PIMENTA RACEMOSA (BAY RUM) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) POWDER5productsNone Identified
Data: None
CINNAMOMUM ZEYLANICUM (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
AVENA SATIVA (OAT) KERNEL FLOUR2productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CINNAMOMUM CASSIA (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL8productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
CYMBOPOGON (LEMON GRASS) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
DAUCUS CAROTA SATIVA (CARROT) SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL10productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT) OIL7productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
NUTMEG OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
ORBIGNYA OLEIFERA (BABASSU) SEED OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PINUS SYLVESTRIS (SCOT'S PINE) LEAF OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
POGOSTEMON CABLIN (PATCHOULI) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SALVIA SCLAREA (CLARY SAGE) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SODIUM COCOATE47productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER14productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL6productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
BEESWAX4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
PALM KERNEL OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SODIUM BICARBONATE5productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL13productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
HONEY3productsInnocuous
Data: Robust
WATER2productsInnocuous
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.