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Ellwood’s Banned Ingredients List
We work hard to keep our products clean and natural as possible and do not carry products with any of the ingredients listed, however if you happen to see one of these ingredients in a product, please let us know at info@EllwoodThompsons.com. Thanks!
Food Products:
- acesulfame-potassium (acesulfame-K)
- aerosol sprays
- artificial colors
- artificial flavors
- aspartame
- azodicarbonamide
- benzalkonium chloride
- benzoates in food
- benzoyl peroxide
- BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole)
- BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene)
- bleached flour
- bromated flour
- brominated vegetable oil (BVO)
- butyl cellosolve
- calcium bromate
- calcium disodium EDTA
- calcium peroxide
- calcium propionate
- calcium saccharin
- calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate
- caprenin
- caustic soda (sodium hydroxide)
- certified colors
- chlorinated phenols
- coal tar derivatives
- cottonseed oil
- cyclamates
- dimethlpolysiloxane
- dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate
- disodium calcium EDTA
- disodium dihydrogen EDTA
- disodium guanylate
- disodium inosinate
- EDTA
- emu oil
- Equal
- ethyl alcohol
- ethyl vanillin
- ethylene oxide
- ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid EDTA
- FD & C colrs
- fois gras
- GMP (disodium guanylate)
- growth hormones
- herb sourcing meets FDA Gras List
- high fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
- hydrogenated oil (fat)
- hydrogenated startch hydrolysate
- IMP (disodium inosinate)
- irradiated foods
- lead soldered cans
- lye
- magnesium chloride
- maltitol
- methyl silicone
- microcrystaline cellulose
- mineral oil
- mono and diglycerides
- monosodium glutamate (MSG)
- nano particles
- natamyacin
- nitrates/nitrites
- nonyl phenol ethoxylate
- Nutrasweet
- oil, solvent extracted
- olestra
- non-organic agave
- oxybenzone (in sunscreen)
- oxystearin
- partially hydrogenated oil
- petrochemicals
- phthalates
- polysorbate 60
- polysorbate 65
- polysorbate 80
- potassium benzoate
- potassium bisulfite
- potassium bromate
- potassium metabisulfite
- potassium sorbate*
- propionates
- propyl gallate
- propylene glycol alginate
- refined sugar
- saccharin
- Simplesse
- sodium aluminum phosphate
- sodium aluminum sulfate
- sodium benzoate
- sodium bisulfite
- sodium diacelate
- sodium erythorbate
- sodium hexametaphosphate
- sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
- sodium metabisulfite
- sodium propionate
- sodium pyrophosphate
- sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate
- sorbic acid
- stannous chloride
- succinic acid
- sucralose
- sucrose polyester
- sulfites (sulfur dioxide)
- Sweet-n-Low
- synthetic fragrances
- talc
- TBHQ (tetiary bulyhydroquinone) tetrasodium EDTA
- triciosan
- triethanolamine
- vanillin
*note: Only in food products.
Body Care
- 1, 4 dioxana
- cocamid DEA, MEA, TEA
- diazolidinyl urea
- DMDM hydantoin
- EDTA (all forms)
- formaldehyde
- hydroquinone
- mineral oil
- nano particles
- oxybenzone
- parabens
- petrochemicals
- phthalates
- polysorbate (all numbers)
- PPD (paraphenylenediamine)
- quaternium 15
- synthetic fragrances
- talc
- toluene
- triclosan
