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Moor Spa/Elixea Balance Cream
Score
Data: Limited
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typehormonal cream
Made byMoor Spa/Elixea by Moor Spa Inc.
Data last updatedJuly 2010
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Report for Moor Spa Inc. | Moor Spa/Elixea | Moor Spa/Elixea Balance Cream

Moor Spa/Elixea Balance Cream

PROFESSIONAL USE PRODUCT: This product is only made available for use by licensed professionals.

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other HIGH concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns
Other MODERATE concerns: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
Other LOW concerns: Ecotoxicology, Data gaps

company policies

Compact for Safe CosmeticsChampion Status
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: Aqua, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Dioscorea Villosa (Wild Yam) Extract, Vitex Agnus-Castus (Chaste Tree) Berry Extract, Cimicifuga Racemosa (Black Cohosh) Extract, Polysorbate 60, Dimethyl Sulfone (MSM), Panthenol, Heilmoor Clay, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Gel, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract, D-Alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Sorbitol
Directions from packaging:Apply to inner arms and inner thighs. Please refer to detailed application instructions attached.

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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
POLYSORBATE-60Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
Data: Limited
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACTMultiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE, METHYLPARABEN, TRICLOSAN)
Data: Limited
TOCOPHEROLCancer, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
CETYL ALCOHOLOrgan system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
PANTHENOLMultiple, additive exposure sources
Data: Limited
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GELDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
VITEX TRIFOLIA (CHASTE TREE) FRUIT EXTRACT
VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS (CHASTE TREE) BERRY EXTRACT		None Identified
Data: Limited
CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA (BLACK COHOSH) ROOT EXTRACT
CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA (BLACK COHOSH) EXTRACT		None Identified
Data: Limited
HEILMOOR CLAYNone Identified
Data: None
DIOSCOREA VILLOSA (WILD YAM) ROOT EXTRACT
DIOSCOREA VILLOSA (WILD YAM) EXTRACT		None Identified
Data: Limited
VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OILNone Identified
Data: Fair
GLYCERINNone Identified
Data: Fair
DIMETHYL SULFONENone Identified
Data: Limited
SORBITOLNone Identified
Data: Fair
PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OILNone Identified
Data: Limited
WATER
AQUA		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)
One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses TOCOPHEROL

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 any effects at moderate doses ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL

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, SORBITOL, POLYSORBATE-60, GLYCERIN
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, PANTHENOL, TOCOPHEROL, DIMETHYL SULFONE
Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful CETYL ALCOHOL

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.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food TOCOPHEROL, SORBITOL, POLYSORBATE-60, GLYCERIN, CETYL ALCOHOL, ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL
Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available PANTHENOL, CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED 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.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Suspected to be an environmental toxin CETYL ALCOHOL
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, WATER, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, TOCOPHEROL, SORBITOL, POLYSORBATE-60, PANTHENOL, GLYCERIN, DIMETHYL SULFONE

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 PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL, TOCOPHEROL, POLYSORBATE-60, CETYL ALCOHOL, DIOSCOREA VILLOSA (WILD YAM) ROOT EXTRACT, PANTHENOL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel VITEX TRIFOLIA (CHASTE TREE) FRUIT EXTRACT, HEILMOOR CLAY, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, SORBITOL, GLYCERIN, DIMETHYL SULFONE, CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACT, CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA (BLACK COHOSH) ROOT EXTRACT
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL

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) GEL