Baby Mantra Calming Massage Oil with Apricot and Avocado Oil

EWG scientists reviewed the Baby Mantra Calming Massage Oil with Apricot and Avocado Oil product label collected on May 16, 2016 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. Baby Mantra Calming Massage Oil with Apricot and Avocado Oil is EWG VERIFIED™.
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Data last updated: May 2016
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
- Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
- Persistence and bioaccumulation
MODERATE
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
- Occupational hazards
Ingredient Concerns
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• Cancer (low) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (low) |
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Limited
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Fair
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Limited
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Limited
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Fair
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low) |
Product's Animal Testing Policies
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PETA Cruelty-free Companies

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For more information visit: http://www.peta.org/living/beauty-and-personal-care/companies/default.aspx
Product's Label Information
Ingredients from packaging:
Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate (D-Alpha), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
Directions from packaging:
Gently massage small amount of Calming Massage Oil onto baby's skin. Can also be used on hair and scalp to nourish from the inside out - leaving hair rich in Vitamin E, a few drops of this oil will work wonders on baby's sensitive skin, forming a lush moisture barrier that is sure to last througout the day. Also use as a pre-bedtime massage oil to help soothe baby into a sweet slumber
Warnings from packaging:
Not tested on animals. No animal ingredients. For babies, kids and adults with sensitive skin. Caution: External Use only
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