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Data: Limited
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typehand sanitizer
Made byHealing-Scents by Healing-Scents.com
Data last updatedJanuary 2010
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Report for Healing-Scents.com | Healing-Scents | Healing-Scents Germs Goodbye Hand Sanitizer

Healing-Scents Germs Goodbye Hand Sanitizer

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other MODERATE concerns: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Other LOW concerns: Ecotoxicology, Data gaps, Occupational hazards

company policies

Compact for Safe CosmeticsInnovator Status
Animal Testing PolicyThis company does not test on animals, according to its certification.

Label Information

Ingredients from packaging: Active Ingredients: white vinegar, aloe vera, neem seed oil, essential oils: melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree), lavandula angustifolia (lavender), rosemarinus officinalis (rosemary), citrus sinensis var. dulcis (orange), eugenia caryophyllata (clove), cinnamomum zeylanicum (cinnamon); Other Ingredients: distilled water, xanthan, cellulose.
Directions from packaging:Use small amount on your hands when you can't wash. Wave hands gently to dry. Effective, safe protection from harmful germs. Great for children's hands, on-the-go or on the changing table.

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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
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ingredients

concerns score
CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (SWEET ORANGE) OIL
ORANGE ESSENTIAL OIL
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
VINEGAROrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE)None Identified
Data: Limited
MELIA AZADIRACHTA (NEEM) SEED OILNone Identified
Data: Limited
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY)
ROSEMARINUS OFFICINALIS
None Identified
Data: Limited
SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) OIL
CLOVEBUD ESSENTIAL OIL
None Identified
Data: None
LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIANone Identified
Data: Limited
CINNAMOMUM CASSIA (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL
CINNAMON LEAF ESSENTIAL OIL
(PLANT-DERIVED)
None Identified
Data: Limited
XANTHAN GUMNone Identified
Data: Limited
CELLULOSEInnocuous
Data: Robust
WATERInnocuous
Data: Robust


Developmental/reproductive toxicity*

*Listed below are developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*Listed below are organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Classified as a low human health priority XANTHAN GUM, WATER, CELLULOSE
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful CINNAMOMUM CASSIA (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful VINEGAR, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (SWEET ORANGE) OIL

Ecotoxicology*

*Listed below are ecotoxicology concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (SWEET ORANGE) OIL
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin XANTHAN GUM, WATER, CINNAMOMUM CASSIA (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL, CELLULOSE, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)

Data gaps*

*Listed below are data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) OIL, VINEGAR, XANTHAN GUM, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY), MELIA AZADIRACHTA (NEEM) SEED OIL, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE), CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (SWEET ORANGE) OIL, CINNAMOMUM CASSIA (CINNAMON) LEAF OIL, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA

Occupational hazards*

*Listed below are occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)

Use restrictions*

*Listed below are use restrictions concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)