ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE POWDER
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Use restrictions (low)
Cancer 

Cancer: Ingredients linked to cancer in government, industry or academic studies or assessments.
Developmental & Reproductive Toxicity 

Developmental and reproductive toxicity: Ingredients linked to developmental and reproductive toxicity, a broad class of health effects that range from infertility and reproductive organ cancers to birth defects and developmental delays in children.
Allergies & Immunotoxicity 

Allergies and immunotoxicity: Ingredients linked to harm to the immune system, a class of health problems that manifest as allergic reactions or an impaired capacity to fight disease and repair damaged tissue in the body.
Products with this Ingredient
moisturizer | 69 products |
facial moisturizer/treatment | 44 products |
daily use with SPF | 41 products |
facial cleanser | 31 products |
body wash/cleanser | 30 products |
serums & essences | 24 products |
mask | 23 products |
around-eye cream | 21 products |
BB cream | 19 products |
exfoliant/scrub | 18 products |
shampoo | 17 products |
foundation | 15 products |
conditioner | 13 products |
makeup primer | 11 products |
sunless tanning | 10 products |
recreational sunscreen | 10 products |
antiperspirant/deodorant | 9 products |
toners/astringents | 9 products |
setting powder/spray | 8 products |
toothpaste | 8 products |
anti-aging | 7 products |
baby wipes | 7 products |
hand sanitizer | 7 products |
hand cream | 7 products |
baby soap | 6 products |
lip balm | 6 products |
baby shampoo | 6 products |
eye shadow | 6 products |
shaving cream | 6 products |
body firming lotion | 6 products |
hair styling aide | 5 products |
after shave | 5 products |
hair treatment/serum | 5 products |
makeup remover | 5 products |
concealer | 4 products |
CC cream | 4 products |
beard cleanser | 4 products |
fragrance for men | 4 products |
eye liner | 3 products |
baby sunscreen | 3 products |
after sun product | 3 products |
liquid hand soap | 3 products |
shaving cream (men's) | 3 products |
damaged skin treatment | 2 products |
foot moisturizer | 2 products |
tooth whitening | 2 products |
2 products | |
bar soap | 2 products |
antiperspirant/deodorant (men's) | 2 products |
styling mousse/foam | 2 products |
facial powder | 2 products |
styling gel/lotion | 1 products |
hair spray | 1 products |
body oil | 1 products |
beard care | 1 products |
diaper cream | 1 products |
baby toothpaste | 1 products |
body art | 1 products |
baby lotion | 1 products |
bronzer/highlighter | 1 products |
bath oil/salts/soak | 1 products |
lipstick | 1 products |
bubble bath | 1 products |
Cancer
Concern | Reference |
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Possible human carcinogen | Open scientific literature |
Cancer - strong evidence | Open scientific literature |
Limited or incomplete evidence of cancer according to safety/hazard data – scientific review cannot classify as human carcinogen due to data gaps | Open scientific literature |
Use restrictions
Concern | Reference |
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Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments |
Developmental/reproductive toxicity
Concern | Reference |
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One or more animal studies show any effects at moderate doses | Open scientific literature |
Data gaps
Concern | Reference |
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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 | Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments |
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review | Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments |
96 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical | NLM PubMed |
Informational
Concern | Reference |
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Industry or government recommendations for safe use: restrictions on concentration, impurities, product types, or manufacturing methods - Determined safe for use in cosmetics up to a specified concentration limit | Cosmetic Ingredient Review Assessments |
Data Sources
- Open scientific/peer reviewed literature
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review). 2006. CIR Compendium, containing abstracts, discussions, and conclusions of CIR cosmetic ingredient safety assessments. Washington DC.
- NLM (National Library of Medicine). 2012. PubMed online scientific bibliography data. http://www.pubmed.gov.
- This ingredient’s score is higher if a product likely contains the non-decolorized whole leaf aloe vera, which is known to cause cancer. The score will be lower if the decolorized version of the ingredient is used.
- Products with the EWG VERIFIED mark have met use restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data.
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