WARNING: This product contains natural or other ingredients, one or more of which is listed by the state of
California as a carcinogen and / or reproductive toxicant.
Not exact matches
According to
California's regulations under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (commonly referred to
as «Prop 65», which is significantly stricter than the FDA on many levels), there is a «Safe Harbor» list of two classes of chemicals: those that cause reproductive toxicity and those that are considered
carcinogens.
California included non-decolorized Aloe Vera in their Prop 65 listing
as a potential
carcinogen.
Glyphosate, classified
as a «probable
carcinogen» by the World Health Organization, was recently declared a
carcinogen by the state of
California.
Boric acid has shown some evidence for reproductive toxicity and diatomaceous earth is listed by the State of
California as a known
carcinogen for occupational exposure (not listed by EPA).
This bill would require manufacturers selling cosmetic products in
California to provide the state Department of Health Services with a list of their products and to identify products that contain chemicals identified
as carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
In
California, they like to brand products
as containing
carcinogens so some want health warnings on coffee.
Styrene is recognized
as a known animal
carcinogen and found «reasonably anticipated to be a human
carcinogen» by the National Toxicology Program and «probably carcinogenic to humans» by the International Agency for Research on Cancer; it is also listed
as a
carcinogen under
California's Proposition 65 in 2016.