| Score |  Data: Limited |
| Health Concern | LOW |
| Product Types | baby soap; cradle cap treatment |
| Made by | Episencial by Episencial |
| Data last updated | February 2010 |
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company policies | |
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| Compact for Safe Cosmetics | Champion Status |
| Animal Testing Policy | This company does not test on animals, according to its certification. |
Label Information | |
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| Ingredients from packaging: | Water (Aqua), Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxyproplsulfonate (Sugar Based), Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Plant Derived), Aloe Barbadensis (Organic Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (Sugar Based), Lauryl Glucoside (Plant Derived), Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, PEG 120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate (Corn Based Thickener), Glyceryl Caprylate (Plant Derived), Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Extract (Organic), Calendula Officinalis (Organic) Marigold Flower, Capryl Hydroxamic Acid (Natural Preservative), Glycerin (Plant Derived), Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids (Plant Derived), Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Oil, Panthenol (Pro Vitamin B5 Complex), Thyme Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange Oil) (Organic Essential Oil), Citric Acid (Naturally Derived) |
| Directions from packaging: | Playful Foaming Wash Directions & SafetyKeep skin healthy, clean and hydrated with fresh ingredients of organic thyme oil, fruit extracts, calendula, and sugar-based surfactants. Excellent for extra sensitive skin and to help prevent cradle cap! Gently massage over wet body and scalp for a thorough, moisturizing cleanse. Do not intentionally place in mouth or eyes. If concerned, flush with water and call your doctor. |
ingredients |
concerns | score |
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| PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |  Data: Limited |
| COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Use restrictions |  Data: Good |
| CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL | Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| CITRIC ACID | Use restrictions | Data: Good |
| GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE | Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| PANTHENOL | Multiple, additive exposure sources |  Data: Limited |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE (ORGANIC) | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| SODIUM LAURYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATE SODIUM LAURYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPLSULFONATE (SUGAR BASED) | None Identified |  Data: None |
| LAURYL GLUCOSIDE | None Identified |  Data: Limited |
| SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE | None Identified | Data: None |
| DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE | None Identified | Data: None |
| AVENA SATIVA (OAT) KERNEL EXTRACT | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER CALENDULA OFFICINALIS MARIGOLD FLOWER (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID CAPRYL HYDROXAMIC ACID (NATURAL PRESERVATIVE) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| PLANT GLYCERIN GLYCERIN (PLANT DERIVED) | None Identified | Data: None |
| SODIUM LAUROYL OAT AMINO ACIDS | None Identified | Data: None |
| CITRUS NOBILIS (MANDARIN) OIL CITRUS NOBILIS (MANDARIN ORANGE OIL) (ESSENTIAL OIL) (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) OIL | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| WATER | Innocuous | 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
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) |
| Known human immune system toxicant | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | |
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 | WATER, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL, THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) OIL, PANTHENOL, CITRIC ACID | |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE | |
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 | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL, THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) OIL, PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE, CITRIC ACID, CALENDULA OFFICINALIS (POT MARIGOLD) FLOWER, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | PANTHENOL | |
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 | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL, WATER, THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) OIL, PANTHENOL, CITRIC ACID | |
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. |
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| 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 | PANTHENOL | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID, SODIUM LAURYLGLUCOSIDES HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATE, CITRUS NOBILIS (MANDARIN) OIL, CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL, THYMUS VULGARIS (COMMON THYME) OIL, SODIUM LAUROYL OAT AMINO ACIDS, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, PLANT GLYCERIN, PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE, LAURYL GLUCOSIDE, GINKGO BILOBA (MAIDENHAIR TREE) LEAF EXTRACT, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, CITRIC ACID, AVENA SATIVA (OAT) KERNEL EXTRACT | |
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) |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) OIL | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | CITRIC ACID | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | |
