BIGGREEN Pure White Derma 2Recovery Toner

EWG scientists reviewed the BIGGREEN Pure White Derma 2Recovery Toner product label collected on May 29, 2018 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 BIGGREEN Pure White Derma 2Recovery Toner is 3.
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Data last updated: May 2018
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
- Endocrine disruption
- Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
- Persistence and bioaccumulation
- Use restrictions
MODERATE
- Multiple, additive exposure sources
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
- Neurotoxicity
- Occupational hazards
Ingredient Concerns
Score | Data Availability | Ingredient | Concern |
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low) |
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (low) |
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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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Limited
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (low) |
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Fair
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• Use restrictions (moderate) |
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low) |
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Fair
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Fair
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Robust
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Limited
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (low) |
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Limited
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Robust
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Limited
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM (JAPANESE KNOTWEED) ROOT EXTRACT
Appeared as: POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT EXTRACT |
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS (BAIKAL SKULLCAP) ROOT EXTRACT
Appeared as: SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT |
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low) |
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Fair
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (low) |
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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.
Unknown
Leading international certifiers PETA and Leaping Bunny have no information concerning this company’s use of animal testing.
Product's Label Information
Ingredients from packaging:
Active Ingredients: Niacinamide 2% Adenosine 0.04%, Inactive Ingredients: Water, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Propanediol, Glycerin, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Carbonated Water, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Phellinus Linteus Extract, Tricholoma Matsutake Extract, Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Extract, Inonotus Obliquus (Mushroom) Extract, Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract, Illicium Verum (Anise) Fruit Extract, Moringa Pterygosperma Seed Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Rubus Fruticosus (Blackberry) Fruit Extract, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Panthenol, Xanthan gum, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, 1,2-Hexanediol
Directions from packaging:
After cleansing skin use a cotton pad or your hands and apply a generous amount of toner to the face and neck slightly patting skin for better absorption.
Warnings from packaging:
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If any adverse reaction develops, stop use and contact your physician.
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