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SIRCUIT Cosmeceuticals SUPERMILD sensitive skin cleansing Creme (old formulation)
EWG scientists reviewed the SIRCUIT Cosmeceuticals SUPERMILD sensitive skin cleansing Creme (old formulation) product label collected on June 25, 2013 for safety according to the methodology outlined in our Skin Deep Cosmetics Database. We assess the ingredients listed on the labels of personal care products based on data in toxicity and regulatory databases, government and health agency assessments and the open scientific literature. EWG's rating for SIRCUIT Cosmeceuticals SUPERMILD sensitive skin cleansing Creme (old formulation) is 1.
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Data last updated: June 2013
Ingredient Concerns
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.
Use Restrictions
Use restrictions: Ingredients restricted or prohibited for use in cosmetics, according to industry safety guidelines, government requirements or guidance from the U.S., EU, Japan or Canada.
Other Ingredient Concerns
HIGH
- Multiple, additive exposure sources
- Use restrictions
MODERATE
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
- Occupational hazards
Ingredient Concerns
| Score | Data Availability | Ingredient | Concern |
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Fair
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Good
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Fair
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• Enhanced skin absorption |
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Good
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Robust
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate) |
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (high) |
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None
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (low) |
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Limited
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Limited
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Fair
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Limited
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Limited
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EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM (WILLOW HERB) EXTRACT
Appeared as: EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT |
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Limited
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Product's Animal Testing Policies
Some cosmetics companies have taken People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and Leaping Bunny animal-testing pledges. For consumers who are concerned about companies’ policies on animal testing, Skin Deep reports this information.
PETA Cruelty-free Companies
Companies that join the "Caring Consumer" program of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, a leading international animal rights advocacy organization, attest that "neither they nor their ingredient suppliers conduct or commission any animal tests on ingredients, formulations or finished products, and that they pledge not to do so in the future."
For more information visit: http://www.peta.org/living/beauty-and-personal-care/companies/default.aspx
Product's Label Information
Ingredients from packaging:
Aqua (Water), Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Glycerin, Behenyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycol Distearate, Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Amaranth Protein, Polyglycery-4 Caprate, Gluconolactone, Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Bark Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract*, Betula Alba (Birch) Bark Extract, Gluconolactone, Alcohol, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate. *USDA Certified Organic NOP. Phthalate free. 1,4 Dioxane free. Certified Gluten free.
Directions from packaging:
Splash face with warm water, apply a small amount of Supermild sensitive skin cleansing creme to palm of hand, add water, and rub hands together to activate frothy foam and cleanse face and neck. Rinse thoroughly with warm water. Use both morning and night. Follow with Molecular Mist+ and Day Care+ as part of your daily home treatment program.
Warnings from packaging:
Caution: For external use only. Please avoid contact with eyes and keep out of the reach of children.
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