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Data: Limited
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typesacne treatment; bar soap; redness / rosacea treatment
Made bySerene Bath & Body by Serene Bath & Body
Data last updatedOctober 2009
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Serene Bath & Body Persephone's Wish Rosemary Mint & Clove Bar Soap

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
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: Soponified organic olive, palm, and coconut oils, filtered water, organic rosemary essential oil, organic peppermint essential oil, organic spearmint essential oil, ground cloves.
Directions from packaging:Rosemary essential oil is recognized as being excellent for skin regeneration, acne, dermatitis, and dry skin. Peppermint essential oil has been shown to lessen the reddishness of skin and also prevents irritation and itchiness. Spearmint essential oil has been shown to cleanse and tighten pores. Ground cloves not only add a mild exfoliant and smell good but they also act as a natural antiseptic.
Warnings from packaging:Products with rosemary essential oil should be avoided while pregnant.

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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
SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) POWDER
GROUND CLOVES.
None Identified
Data: None
COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL
COCONUT OILS
(ORGANIC)
None Identified
Data: Fair
MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT) OIL
ORGANIC SPEARMINT ESSENTIAL OIL
(ORGANIC)
None Identified
Data: Limited
ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL
(ORGANIC)
None Identified
Data: Fair
WATER
(FILTERED)
Innocuous
Data: Robust


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)
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 ELAEIS GUINEENSIS (AFRICAN OIL PALM) OIL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel SYZYGIUM CARYOPHYLLATA (CLOVE BUD) POWDER, MENTHA SPICATA (SPEARMINT) OIL