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104 products
Brands
Honey Bee Gardens, Signature Minerals, Signature Natural
Uses103 ingredients
Facial Powder22 products
Eye Shadow20 products
Foundation18 products
Blush16 products
Facial Cleanser7 products
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Report for Signature Minerals

Manufacturer: Signature Minerals

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

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
RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE)1productsCancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes, Use restrictions
Data: Fair
RETINOL (VITAMIN A)3productsCancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes, Use restrictions
Data: Fair
LECITHIN3productsMultiple, additive exposure sources, Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Use restrictions
Data: Good
EMULSIFYING WAX9productsMiscellaneous
Data: Limited
PHENOXYETHANOL12productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
POTASSIUM SORBATE1productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
TITANIUM DIOXIDE79productsCancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
Data: Good
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE1productsCancer, Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
DIMETHYL MEA3productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Occupational hazards
Data: Limited
ZINC OXIDE17productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Occupational hazards
Data: Good
BETA CAROTENE1productsPersistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Fair
CYCLOHEXASILOXANE1productsPersistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
TOCOPHEROL12productsCancer, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
IRON OXIDES79productsCancer, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Fair
TETRASODIUM EDTA8productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
Data: Fair
CASTOR OIL5productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Fair
SILICA, AMORPHOUS3productsNone Identified
Data: Good
MICA79productsAllergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Fair
CITRIC ACID9productsUse restrictions
Data: Good
ULTRAMARINES16productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
POLYSORBATE4productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
KAOLIN26productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Fair
CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT EXTRACT2productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
CETEARYL ALCOHOL5productsEcotoxicology
Data: Limited
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL4productsEndocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity
Data: Limited
PANTHENOL3productsMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
SALIX NIGRA (BLACK WILLOW) BARK EXTRACT10productsCancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE5productsIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Data: Limited
APPLE CIDER VINEGAR1productsOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
STEARIC ACID3productsEcotoxicology
Data: Fair
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT3productsUse restrictions
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) JUICE13productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)1productsDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
ACER SACCHARUM (SUGAR MAPLE) EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
AVENA SATIVA (OAT) KERNEL EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
CAMELLIA OLEIFERA (TEA-OIL CAMELLIA) SEED EXTRACT5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CENTELLA ASIATICA (GOTU KOLA)1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS PARADISI (GRAPEFRUIT) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) FRUIT EXTRACT3productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER1productsNone Identified
Data: None
GOAT MILK1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GREEN CLAY1productsNone Identified
Data: None
HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA (WITCH HAZEL)6productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA (ROSELLE) FLOWER EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
LEMON MYRTLE OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MANGIFERA INDICA (MANGO) SEED BUTTER11productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
MANNAN3productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
AZADIRACHTA INDICA (NEEM) OIL7productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (ORANGE) FLOWER DISTILLATE1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
OZOKERITE WAX5productsNone Identified
Data: None
PALM STEARIC ACID6productsNone Identified
Data: None
ROSA DAMASCENA (ROSE) DISTILLATE2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT4productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) OLEORESIN7productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM (SUGAR CANE) EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SAPONIFIED COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: None
SAPONIFIED OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL2productsNone Identified
Data: None
SAPONIFIED PALM OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
SILYBUM MARIANUM (LADY'S THISTLE) EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) BEADS1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
STELLARIA MEDIA (CHICKWEED) EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ULMUS FULVA (SLIPPERY ELM) BARK EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
URTICA DIOICA (NETTLE) LEAF EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS (BILBERRY) EXTRACT2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VEGETABLE GLYCERYL STEARATE3productsNone Identified
Data: None
VITAMIN C-ESTER3productsNone Identified
Data: None
WHITE TEA EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ASPALATHUS LINEARIS (ROOIBOS) EXTRACT5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSE HIPS SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
SAPONIFIED SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: None
SAPONIFIED BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER)1productsNone Identified
Data: None
LAVENDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) DISTILLATE2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CAPRYLYL GLYCOL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL6productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
DIMETHYL SULFONE2productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
GLYCERIN14productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL11productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
HYALURONIC ACID1productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
LACTOSE2productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL15productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
THEOBROMA CACAO (CACAO) SEED BUTTER5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
VITAMIN B31productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL14productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
XANTHAN GUM12productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS ROOT EXTRACT1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
BEESWAX19productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX8productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL4productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
CELLULOSE GUM3productsNone Identified
Data: Fair
LANOLIN OIL5productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL3productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL13productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL1productsNone Identified
Data: Limited
ANTHEMIS NOBILIS (CHAMOMILE) FLOWER EXTRACT1productsData gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Limited
MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) DISTILLATE2productsData gaps, Enhanced skin absorption
Data: Limited
BLUE GREEN ALGAE1productsInnocuous
Data: Robust
HONEY1productsInnocuous
Data: Robust
WATER4productsInnocuous
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.