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Score
Data: Fair
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typewound treatment
Made byMeadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC by Meadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC
Data last updatedFebruary 2009
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Report for Meadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC | Meadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC | Meadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC Wound Healing Salve

Meadowlake Farm Honeybee Products LLC Wound Healing Salve

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other MODERATE concerns: Contamination concerns
Other LOW concerns: Data gaps

company policies

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

Label Information

Ingredients from packaging: Extra Virgin olive oil, *pure raw honey, *pure beeswax cappings, *pure raw propolis, borage oil and vitamin E (*certified organic).
Directions from packaging:apply as needed

Where to purchase

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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
TOCOPHEROLCancer, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
BORAGO OFFICINALIS (BORAGE) OILNone Identified
Data: Limited
OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OILNone Identified
Data: Fair
PROPOLISNone Identified
Data: Fair
BEESWAXNone Identified
Data: Limited
HONEYInnocuous
Data: Robust


Cancer*

*Listed below are cancer 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 tumor formation at high doses TOCOPHEROL

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)
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel PROPOLIS
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product BEESWAX, TOCOPHEROL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL, BORAGO OFFICINALIS (BORAGE) OIL