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Jason Natural Cosmetics Pure Natural Deodorant Stick - Nourishing Apricot
Score
Data: Limited
Health ConcernMODERATE
Product Typeantiperspirant / deodorant
Made byJason Natural Cosmetics by Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Data last updatedMarch 2011
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Report for Hain Celestial Group, Inc. | Jason Natural Cosmetics | Jason Natural Cosmetics Pure Natural Deodorant Stick - Nourishing Apricot

Jason Natural Cosmetics Pure Natural Deodorant Stick - Nourishing Apricot

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other HIGH concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation, Miscellaneous, Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Other MODERATE concerns: Neurotoxicity, Contamination concerns
Other LOW concerns: Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Data gaps

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Compact for Safe CosmeticsInnovator Status
Animal Testing PolicyThis company does not test on animals, according to its certification.

Label Information
Ingredients from packaging: Propanediol Aqua (Water) Glycerin Sodium Stearate Zinc Ricinoleate Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Seed Extract Allantoin Behenyl Alcohol Ethylhexylglycerin Glyceryl Stearate Silica Sodium Bicarbonate Sucrose Cocoate Tocopheryl Acetate Zea Mays (Corn) Starch Benzyl Salicylate Fragrance (Parfum) (1) Certified Organic Ingredient
Directions from packaging:Apply to underarms only. Caution: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid direct contact with eyes. If rash or irritation occurs, stop use and consult a physician.

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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
FRAGRANCENeurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
Data: Fair
BENZYL SALICYLATEEndocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Use restrictions
Data: Limited
TOCOPHERYL ACETATECancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Data: Fair
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACTMultiple, additive exposure sources, Contamination concerns (BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE, METHYLPARABEN, TRICLOSAN)
Data: Limited
ZINC RICINOLEATEAllergies/immunotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Data gaps
Data: Limited
SILICA, AMORPHOUSNone Identified
Data: Good
SODIUM STEARATEEcotoxicology, Data gaps
Data: Limited
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE
GLYCERYL STEARATE		Ecotoxicology
Data: Limited
ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERINIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Data: Limited
PROPANEDIOLIrritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
Data: Fair
POLYGLYCERYL-3 CAPRATENone Identified
Data: None
SUCROSE COCOATENone Identified
Data: Limited
GLYCERINNone Identified
Data: Fair
PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OILNone Identified
Data: Limited
ALLANTOINNone Identified
Data: Fair
ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCHNone Identified
Data: Fair
BEHENYL ALCOHOLNone Identified
Data: Limited
SODIUM BICARBONATENone Identified
Data: Fair
WATERInnocuous
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 TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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.
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.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Associated with endocrine disruption BENZYL SALICYLATE

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 RICINOLEATE
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Known human immune system toxicant FRAGRANCE, BENZYL SALICYLATE

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)
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative PROPANEDIOL, ZINC RICINOLEATE, WATER, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, ALLANTOIN
Not suspected to be persistent SODIUM STEARATE
Not suspected to be bioaccumulative GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, SILICA, AMORPHOUS

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 ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, WATER, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SILICA, AMORPHOUS, GLYCERIN
Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful PROPANEDIOL, ZINC RICINOLEATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SODIUM STEARATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, BENZYL SALICYLATE, BEHENYL ALCOHOL, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, ALLANTOIN

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 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.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SODIUM STEARATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, GLYCERIN, BENZYL SALICYLATE, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL
Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available 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 and be persistent or bioaccumulative (uncertainty in environmental toxicity or persistence/bioaccumulation) TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Uncertain environmental toxin and uncertain persistent or bioaccumulative BEHENYL ALCOHOL
Suspected to be an environmental toxin SODIUM STEARATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, BENZYL SALICYLATE
Not suspected to be an environmental toxin PROPANEDIOL, ZINC RICINOLEATE, ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, WATER, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SILICA, AMORPHOUS, GLYCERIN, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL, ALLANTOIN

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.
type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Classified as skin irritant PROPANEDIOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN

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)
Safety assessment was based on related chemical SODIUM STEARATE, ZINC RICINOLEATE
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 ZINC RICINOLEATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SODIUM STEARATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, BEHENYL ALCOHOL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel PROPANEDIOL, SUCROSE COCOATE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 CAPRATE, GLYCERIN, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED EXTRACT, BENZYL SALICYLATE, PRUNUS ARMENIACA (APRICOT) KERNEL OIL

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)
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) BENZYL SALICYLATE