| Score |  Data: Limited |
| Health Concern | MODERATE |
| Product Type | feminine moisturizer |
| Made by | by |
| Data last updated | March 2009 |
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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: | Dl Water; Polyglyceryl-3-Methylglucose Distearate; Glycerine; Sodium Bicarbonate; Isopropyl Myristate; Mineral Oil; Citric Acid; Cetyl Alcohol; Dimethicone; Fragrance; Diazolidinyl Urea; Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate; Sodium Lactate; Sodium PCA; Glycine; Fructose; Urea; Niacinamide; Inositol; Sodium Benzoate; Lactic Acid; Carbomer; Triethanolamine; Xanthan Gum |
| Directions from packaging: | Always point away from face. Product dispenses from bottom. For external use only. Avoid spraying in eyes. Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. Store at room temperature 59 degrees F to 86 degrees. Keep out of reach of children. Tamper-Resistant (Remove Before Use): Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing. |
| Warnings from packaging: | Always point away from face. Product dispenses from bottom. For external use only. Avoid spraying in eyes. Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. |
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ingredients |
concerns | score |
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| FRAGRANCE | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |  Data: Fair |
| IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| DIAZOLIDINYL UREA | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (FORMALDEHYDE), Use restrictions |  Data: Limited |
| TRIETHANOLAMINE | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Use restrictions | Data: Good |
| LACTIC ACID | Cancer, Use restrictions |  Data: Good |
| SODIUM LACTATE | Cancer, Use restrictions | Data: Fair |
| MINERAL OIL | Cancer, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |  Data: Fair |
| DIMETHICONE | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| CITRIC ACID | Use restrictions |  Data: Good |
| UREA | Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions | Data: Good |
| CETYL ALCOHOL | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology |  Data: Limited |
| ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) | Data: Fair |
| SODIUM PCA | Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions | Data: Limited |
| POLYGLYCERYL-3 METHYLGLUCOSE DISTEARATE | None Identified |  Data: Limited |
| FRUCTOSE | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| GLYCERIN | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| GLYCINE | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| INOSITOL | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| XANTHAN GUM | None Identified | Data: Limited |
| CARBOMER | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| NIACINAMIDE | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| SODIUM BICARBONATE | None Identified | Data: Fair |
| 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) |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | SODIUM LACTATE, LACTIC ACID | |
| Cancer - not classifiable/not likely to be human carcinogen | TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
| Cancer - limited evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
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 | TRIETHANOLAMINE, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA | |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | MINERAL OIL |
| Known human immune system toxicant | FRAGRANCE | |
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, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LACTIC ACID, GLYCERIN | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | UREA, SODIUM PCA, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, NIACINAMIDE, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, INOSITOL, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, GLYCINE, FRUCTOSE, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | TRIETHANOLAMINE, MINERAL OIL, DIMETHICONE, CETYL ALCOHOL | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE | |
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 | DIMETHICONE | |
| Suspected to be an environmental toxin | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, CETYL ALCOHOL | |
| Not suspected to be an environmental toxin | XANTHAN GUM, WATER, UREA, TRIETHANOLAMINE, SODIUM PCA, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, NIACINAMIDE, LACTIC ACID, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, INOSITOL, GLYCINE, GLYCERIN, FRUCTOSE, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER | |
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. |
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| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE |
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) |
| Safety assessment was based on related chemical | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | |
| Safety unknown for products that may be inhaled | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SODIUM BENZOATE |
| 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 | UREA, ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE, NIACINAMIDE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, DIMETHICONE, CETYL ALCOHOL, CARBOMER | |
| Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel | XANTHAN GUM, POLYGLYCERYL-3 METHYLGLUCOSE DISTEARATE, MINERAL OIL, INOSITOL, GLYCINE, GLYCERIN, FRUCTOSE, FRAGRANCE, CITRIC ACID | |
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 | SODIUM PCA, SODIUM LACTATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, LACTIC ACID, DIAZOLIDINYL UREA, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | UREA | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | DIMETHICONE | |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Japan - prohibited for use in some types of cosmetics | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE | |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use in products intended to be aerosolized, according to industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Allowable pH limits | LACTIC ACID, SODIUM LACTATE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | TRIETHANOLAMINE | |
