| Score |  Data: Limited |
| Health Concern | LOW |
| Product Type | sunless tanning |
| Made by | True Natural Cosmetics by True Natural Cosmetics |
| Data last updated | November 1999 |
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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: | Dionized Water, Glycerin (Organic), Dihydroxyacetone, Soja (Soybean) Seed Oil (Organic), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Erythrulose, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Myristyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis) Oil (Organic), Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (Organic), Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Oil (Organic), Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis) Leaf Juice (Organic), Tocopheryl (Vitamin E) Acetate, Citrus Limonum (Lemon) Fruit Oil (Organic), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Oil (Organic), Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Extract (Organic), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Extract (Organic), Xanthan Gum |
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ingredients |
concerns | score |
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| TOCOPHERYL ACETATE TOCOPHERYL (VITAMIN E) ACETATE | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Ecotoxicology, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE) |  Data: Fair |
| DIHYDROXYACETONE | Multiple, additive exposure sources, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) EXTRACT (ORGANIC) | Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | Ecotoxicology |  Data: Limited |
| MYRISTYL ALCOHOL | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology | Data: Limited |
| CETEARYL ALCOHOL | Ecotoxicology | Data: Limited |
| GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE | Data gaps, Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT ALOE VERA (ALOE BARBADENSIS) LEAF JUICE (ORGANIC) | Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| ERYTHRULOSE | None Identified |  Data: Limited |
| CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified |  Data: None |
| CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) FRUIT OIL CITRUS LIMONUM (LEMON) FRUIT OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) FLOWER OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) FLOWER EXTRACT (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| GLYCERIN (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL SOJA (SOYBEAN) SEED OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL HELIANTHUS ANNUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| XANTHAN GUM | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL JOJOBA (SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS) OIL (ORGANIC) | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| WATER | 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show tumor formation at high doses | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
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) |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | |
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 | XANTHAN GUM, WATER, GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL, GLYCERIN | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL, DIHYDROXYACETONE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | MYRISTYL 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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food | XANTHAN GUM, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, MYRISTYL ALCOHOL, GLYCERIN, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) EXTRACT | |
| Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available | DIHYDROXYACETONE | |
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 | GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL | |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin | CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | XANTHAN GUM, WATER, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, MYRISTYL ALCOHOL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL, GLYCERIN, DIHYDROXYACETONE | |
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) |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE | |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE | |
| Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT | |
| Considered safe based on assumption of low absorption | GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE | |
| 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 | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, MYRISTYL ALCOHOL, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, CETEARYL ALCOHOL | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) FRUIT OIL, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) FLOWER EXTRACT, CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) FRUIT OIL, XANTHAN GUM, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) FLOWER OIL, GLYCERIN, ERYTHRULOSE, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) 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) |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn) | CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) EXTRACT | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT | |
| Violation of government restrictions - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Color additive not approved by FDA for cosmetics used around eyes | products for use around the eyes | DIHYDROXYACETONE |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE | |
