Name: Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Hand Balm Basil Scent
Brand: Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day
SKU: 440201
Availability: InStock
Rating: 54 (1 reviews)

Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Hand Balm Basil Scent

SC Johnson

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

5

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-15)

What's inside

Vegetable Oil

High omega-6, oxidative instability, potential contribution to excessive omega-6 intake associated with weight gain and imbalance in fatty acid ratios

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, respiratory irritation, contact allergy, potential asthma exacerbation, eye irritation, possible endocrine disruption from some components

Carum Petroselinum (Parsley) Seed Oil

Skin irritation, phototoxicity, allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

Ethoxylated Sorbitan Ester

Potential for residual ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane contaminants, possible allergenicity in sensitive individuals, irritant at high concentrations

Potassium sorbate

Mild skin and eye irritation, potential sensitization in rare cases

Potassium Stearate

Acts as a surfactant and emulsifier, generally safe for use in food and cosmetics

Stearic Acid

Emulsifier, stabilizer, thickening agent

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Isopropyl Palmitate

Emollient, improves skin texture and spreadability of formulations

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Oil

Natural fragrance, antimicrobial activity, biodegradable

Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Seed Oil

Flavoring agent, may enhance absorption of certain compounds

Sodium Benzoate

Preserves food and beverage freshness, inhibits microbial growth

Water

Hydration, solvent for ingredients

Glycerin

Humectant that helps retain moisture, improves texture

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

Emollient, skin conditioning, moisturizing

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, soothing properties for skin irritation, antioxidant activity

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, relatively low sensitization rates compared to other preservatives, stability in formulations

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Fruit Butter

Moisturizes skin, anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant content, may improve skin barrier function

Product Details

Form Type

cream

Ingredient Transparency

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