| Score |  Data: Limited |
| Health Concern | HIGH |
| Product Types | body oil; conditioner |
| Made by | Ginseng Miracle by Colomer Group |
| Data last updated | October 2009 |
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company policies | |
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| Compact for Safe Cosmetics | Non-signer |
| Animal Testing Policy | UNKNOWN: As of EWG's last review, this company is not certified by PETA or Leaping Bunny as not testing on animals. |
Label Information | |
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| Ingredients from packaging: | Gin Gro Oil Complex, Paraffinum Liquidum, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil Jojoba, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil Tea Tree, Aleurites Moluccana Seed Oil Kukui Nut, Denothera Biennis Oil Evening Primrose, Persea Gratissima Oil Avocado, Cocos Nucifera Oil Coconut, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil Wheat, Carthamus Tinctorus Seed Oil Safflower, Isopropyl Myristate Gin Gro Herbal Complex, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract Sage, Angelica Archangelica Root Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Extract Licorice, Coix Lacryma-Jobi Seed Extract Job's Tears, Junipernus Virginiana Wood Extract, Hyacinthus Orientalis Leaf Extract Hyacinth, Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Extract Clove, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract Balm Mint, Chamomilla Recutita Extract Matricaria, Tocopheryl Acetate Vitamin E, Retinyl Palmitate Vitamin A, Linolenic Acid, Capsicum Annuum Resin, Fragrance Parfum, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Butylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Phenoxyethanol Keep out of reach of children. |
| Directions from packaging: | How to Use: Spray on skin and hair as needed. Gently massage into skin, hair and scalp. |
Where to purchase | ||
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ingredients |
concerns | score |
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| FRAGRANCE | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |  Data: Fair |
| RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE) | Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| METHYLPARABEN | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Biochemical or cellular level changes |  Data: Fair |
| PROPYLPARABEN | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology | Data: Fair |
| BUTYLPARABEN | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Data gaps, Biochemical or cellular level changes | Data: Fair |
| EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS FLOWER EXTRACT CLOVE | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| ETHYLPARABEN | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity |  Data: Fair |
| TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE) | Data: Fair |
| PHENOXYETHANOL | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Use restrictions |  Data: Limited |
| ISOBUTYLPARABEN | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity | Data: Limited |
| MINERAL OIL PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) | Data: Fair |
| MELISSA OFFICINALIS (LEMON BALM) LEAF EXTRACT MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT BALM MINT | Multiple, additive exposure sources |  Data: Limited |
| ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA ROOT EXTRACT | Multiple, additive exposure sources | Data: Limited |
| LINOLENIC ACID | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology | Data: Fair |
| MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA LEAF OIL TEA TREE | Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity | Data: Limited |
| ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) | Data: Fair |
| CAPSICUM ANNUUM RESIN | Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA (VIRGINIA RED CEDAR) WOOD EXTRACT JUNIPERNUS VIRGINIANA WOOD EXTRACT | Data gaps, Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| COIX LACRYMA-JOBI (JOB'S TEARS) SEED EXTRACT COIX LACRYMA-JOBI SEED EXTRACT JOB'S TEARS | None Identified |  Data: Limited |
| GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA (LICORICE) ROOT EXTRACT GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT LICORICE | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS (HYACINTH) LEAF EXTRACT HYACINTHUS ORIENTALIS LEAF EXTRACT HYACINTH | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| PANAX GINSENG (GINSENG) ROOT EXTRACT PANAX GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT ROSEMARY | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT SALVIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT SAGE | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| TRITICUM VULGARE (WHEAT) GERM OIL TRITICUM VULGARE GERM OIL WHEAT | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| ALEURITES MOLUCCANA (KUKUI) SEED OIL ALEURITES MOLUCCANA SEED OIL KUKUI NUT | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL COCOS NUCIFERA OIL COCONUT | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL DENOTHERA BIENNIS OIL EVENING PRIMROSE | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL CARTHAMUS TINCTORUS SEED OIL SAFFLOWER | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL AVOCADO | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL JOJOBA | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA EXTRACT MATRICARIA | Data gaps, Enhanced skin absorption | Data: Limited |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
| One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results | RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE) | |
| Not likely to be carcinogenic in humans | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE) | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at very low doses | BUTYLPARABEN | |
Neurotoxicity**Listed below are neurotoxicity 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption | METHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Limited evidence of any disruption | MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL | |
| One or more animal studies show endocrine disruption at moderate doses | ISOBUTYLPARABEN | |
| Human endocrine disruptor - strong evidence | ETHYLPARABEN | |
| One or more studies show significant wildlife and the environment disruption | PROPYLPARABEN | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| One or more human case studies show possible immune effects | PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN, ISOBUTYLPARABEN | |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ETHYLPARABEN, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Known human immune system toxicant | FRAGRANCE, EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Classified as a low human health priority | PHENOXYETHANOL, CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL | |
| Classified as medium human health priority | LINOLENIC ACID | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE), PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, BUTYLPARABEN, ALEURITES MOLUCCANA (KUKUI) SEED OIL | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | MINERAL OIL | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | PROPYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE | |
Multiple, additive exposure sources**Listed below are multiple, additive exposure sources 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE), CAPSICUM ANNUUM RESIN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT, RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE), PROPYLPARABEN, MINERAL OIL, METHYLPARABEN, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, BUTYLPARABEN | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | ANGELICA ARCHANGELICA ROOT EXTRACT, MELISSA OFFICINALIS (LEMON BALM) LEAF EXTRACT | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin and be persistent or bioaccumulative (uncertainty in environmental toxicity or persistence/bioaccumulation) | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
| Uncertain environmental toxin and uncertain persistent or bioaccumulative | RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE) | |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin | LINOLENIC ACID | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, PROPYLPARABEN, PHENOXYETHANOL, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL, METHYLPARABEN, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, MATRICARIA RECUTITA (GERMAN CHAMOMILE) EXTRACT, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, ISOBUTYLPARABEN, ETHYLPARABEN, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL, BUTYLPARABEN, ALEURITES MOLUCCANA (KUKUI) SEED OIL | |
Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)**Listed below are irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE |
| Classified as irritant | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | PHENOXYETHANOL | |
Biochemical or cellular level changes**Listed below are biochemical or cellular level changes 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Produces excess reactive oxygen species that can interfere with cellular signaling, cause mutations, lead to cell death and may be implicated in cardiovascular disease. | RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE) | |
| Interferes with gene expresion | BUTYLPARABEN, METHYLPARABEN | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE), PHENOXYETHANOL | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLUS (CLOVE) | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Restrictions on impurities recommended by industry safety panel | JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA (VIRGINIA RED CEDAR) WOOD EXTRACT, CAPSICUM ANNUUM RESIN | |
