Veet In Shower Hair Removal Cream, Sensitive Formula, Aloe Vera & Vitamin

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
FRAGRANCE	Ecotoxicology, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Miscellaneous, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
CETEARETH-20	Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE), Use restrictions	Data: Limited
BHT	Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
CALCIUM HYDROXIDE	Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
TITANIUM DIOXIDE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards	Data: Fair
POTASSIUM THIOGLYCOLATE	Use restrictions	Data: Limited
UREA	Enhanced skin absorption, Cancer, Data gaps, Use restrictions	Data: Fair
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	Enhanced skin absorption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
CETEARYL ALCOHOL	Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER	Data gaps, Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
LITHIUM MAGNESIUM SODIUM SILICATE	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: None
ACRYLATES CROSSPOLYMER	None Identified	Data: None
SODIUM GLUCONATE	None Identified	Data: Fair
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA BUTTER)	None Identified	Data: Limited
MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE	None Identified	Data: Limited
WATER	Innocuous	Data: Robust

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Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Water, Urea, Potassium Thioglycolate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Calcium Hydroxide, Ceteareth 20, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), PPG 15 Stearyl Ether, Fragrance, Magnesium Trisilicate, Titanium Dioxide, Propylene Glycol, Lithium Magnesium Sodium Silicate, Sodium Gluconate, Acrylates Crosspolymer, BHT

Directions from packaging:

Follow the directions for use and the precautions indicated on the packaging leaflet. Contains alkali and thioglycolate.

Warnings from packaging:

WarningsKeep out of reach of children. Follow directions for use. Do not exceed 10 minutes total application time. Designed for use on legs, arms, underarms & bikini line, but not suitable for use on the face, head, breast, perianal or genital areas or on any other body parts Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions on some individuals. Before each use, patch test a small area and wait 24 hours before using product to ensure you have no adverse skin reaction. Contains thioglycolate. Do Not use on irritated, sunburned, inflamed or broken skin, or on skin which has suffered an adverse reaction to hair removal lotions in the past. Do Not use near eyes, inside nose or ears, or on moles, breast nipples, perianal or genital areas. If discomfort or irritation occurs during use, remove the product immediately and rinse with cold water. If irritation persists, consult a physician or call a Poison Control Center. In the event of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of lukewarm water, remove any contact lenses and continue to rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician or call a Poison Control Center immediately; show this packaging. Do Not swallow. Failure to follow use directions and precautions may result in chemical burns. After use, wait 24 hours before applying an antiperspirant, perfume or astringent lotion. Always wait 48 hours between product applications. Do Not sunbathe or swim for 24 hours after use. Avoid contact with jewelry. For external use only.

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