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Live Ultimate Camu Advanced Youth Recovery Facial Serum
EWG scientists reviewed the Live Ultimate Camu Advanced Youth Recovery Facial Serum product label collected on October 02, 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. Live Ultimate Camu Advanced Youth Recovery Facial Serum is EWG VERIFIED™.
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Data last updated: October 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)
- Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
MODERATE
- Multiple, additive exposure sources
LOW
- Enhanced skin absorption
- Ecotoxicology
- Neurotoxicity
Ingredient Concerns
| Score | Data Availability | Ingredient | Concern |
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate) |
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Limited
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (high) |
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Limited
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• Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (low) |
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Limited
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• Allergies/immunotoxicity (low) |
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Robust
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Good
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Limited
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Fair
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Fair
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Limited
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Limited
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None
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None
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HYDROLYZED GARCINIA MANGOSTANA FRUIT EXTRACT
Appeared as: GARCINIA MANGOSTANA (MANGOSTEEN) FRUIT EXTRACT |
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None
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Fair
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Fair
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Limited
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• Endocrine disruption (low) |
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Fair
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• Cancer (low) |
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Limited
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• Multiple, additive exposure sources (low) |
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Limited
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None
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None
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CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) FLOWER EXTRACT
Appeared as: CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS OLEOSOMES (SAFFLOWER) |
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Limited
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Fair
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Fair
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Limited
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• Enhanced skin absorption |
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Limited
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Limited
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Limited
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Fair
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Fair
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Limited
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Fair
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Limited
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Good
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• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate) |
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Limited
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Fair
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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Fair
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• Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data) |
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:
Water, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Ethyl Macadamiate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Organic Myrciaria Dubia (Camu Camu) Fruit Extract, Organic Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Organic Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Leaf/Seed Extract, Organic Euterpe Oleracea (Acai) Fruit Extract, Organic Morinda Citrifolia (Noni) Fruit Extract, Organic Garcinia Mangostana (Mangosteen) Fruit Extract, Organic Lycium Chinense (Goji) Fruit Extract, Organic Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Fruit Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil, Sodium Carboxymethyl Betaglucan, Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Ascorbyl Glucoside, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes, Candelilla/Jojoba/Rice Bran Polyglyceryl-3 Esters, Allantoin, Glucose, Propanediol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Lysolecithin, Cellulose Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Pullulan, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Carrageenan, Caprylhydroxamic Acid (CHA), Ferulic Acid, Malic Acid
Directions from packaging:
Apply to clean skin twice daily, gently massaging into the face, neck and decolletage, avoiding the eye area. Apply prior to any cosmetics. Use in conjunction with other Live Ultimate skincare products for best results.
Warnings from packaging:
CAUTION. Discontinue use if redness or irritation occurs.
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