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Kiss My Face Kids Toothpaste (2009 formulation)
Score
Data: Limited
Health ConcernMODERATE
Product Typetoothpaste
Made byKiss My Face by Kiss My Face LLC
Data last updatedJanuary 2009
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Report for Kiss My Face LLC | Kiss My Face | Kiss My Face Kids Toothpaste (2009 formulation)

Kiss My Face Kids Toothpaste (2009 formulation)

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other HIGH concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous
Other LOW concerns: Endocrine disruption, Data gaps, Contamination concerns

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: Glycerin, Agua, Hydrated Silica, Zinc Citrate, Xylitol, Natural Flavor, Vaccinum Macrocarpon (Cranberry Fruit Extract), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf, Chondrus Crispus (Carageenan), Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree Oil), Sorbic Acid, Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf/Stem Extract, Vaccinum Macrocarpon (Cranberry Seed Oil)
Directions from packaging:none

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
UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR
NATURAL FLAVOR		Miscellaneous
Data: None
SORBIC ACIDAllergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Limited
ZINC CITRATEAllergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Data: Fair
CARRAGEENAN
CHONDRUS CRISPUS (CARAGEENAN)		Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (DEGRADED CARRAGEENAN)
Data: Fair
HYDRATED SILICACancer, Persistence and bioaccumulation
Data: Fair
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL
MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE OIL)		Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
STEVIA REBAUDIANA (SWEETLEAF) EXTRACT
STEVIA REBAUDIANA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT		None Identified
Data: Limited
VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT
VACCINUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY FRUIT EXTRACT)		None Identified
Data: Limited
VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) SEED OIL
VACCINUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY SEED OIL)		None Identified
Data: Limited
XYLITOLNone Identified
Data: Fair
GLYCERINNone Identified
Data: Fair
WATER
AGUA		Innocuous
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)
Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen HYDRATED SILICA
Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans CARRAGEENAN

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)

Endocrine disruption*

*Listed below are endocrine disruption 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)
Limited evidence of any disruption MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL

Allergies/immunotoxicity*

*Listed below are allergies/immunotoxicity 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)
Limited evidence of immune system toxicity ZINC CITRATE
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence SORBIC ACID
Limited evidence of any toxicity MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL

Persistence and bioaccumulation*

*Listed below are persistence and bioaccumulation 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)
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife HYDRATED SILICA
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative WATER
Not suspected to be persistent SORBIC ACID
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative GLYCERIN
Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife ZINC CITRATE

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 WATER, HYDRATED SILICA
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL
Classified as a low human health priority GLYCERIN
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful CARRAGEENAN, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA)
One or more animal studies show classified as toxic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) ZINC CITRATE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity SORBIC ACID

Miscellaneous*

*Listed below are miscellaneous 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)
Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR

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)
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 SORBIC ACID
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel ZINC CITRATE, XYLITOL, VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) SEED OIL, VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT, UNSPECIFIED FLAVOR, STEVIA REBAUDIANA (SWEETLEAF) EXTRACT, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, GLYCERIN, CARRAGEENAN

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)