BRAND: Lady Mitchum
Manufacturer: Revlon Consumer Products Corporation
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Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients used by this brand -- not the products -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.
| Ingredients used by this brand: | |
 | Cancer |
 | Developmental/reproductive toxicity |
| Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| Allergies/immunotoxicity |
| Other concerns for ingredients used by this brand: Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes |
See all 14 products by Lady Mitchum
Product type(s) by this brand in Skin Deep: antiperspirant/deodorant (4)
ingredients
| score | data gap | products * | concerns | |
| FRAGRANCE | 8 | 100% | 4 products | Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous |
| POLYETHYLENE | 6 | 69% | 1 products | Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PEG-20 | 5 | 69% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| SILICA | 1 | 69% | 2 products | Biochemical or cellular level changes |
| TRICLOSAN | 7 | 67% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (CHLOROFORM, DIOXIN) |
| PEG-25 PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE | 4 | 75% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| LAURETH-23 | 5 | 83% | 1 products | Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| PROPYLPARABEN | 5 | 71% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLYCINE COMPLEX | 4 | 91% | 4 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | 4 | 88% | 1 products | Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| LAURETH-4 | 3 | 96% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE) |
| TALC | 3 | 86% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ASBESTIFORM FIBERS), Occupational hazards |
| EDTA | 3 | 78% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption |
| DIMETHICONE | 2 | 74% | 1 products | Violations, restrictions & warnings |
| HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTANE | 2 | 100% | 1 products | Contamination concerns (BUTADIENE) |
| PETROLATUM | 2 | 94% | 1 products | Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (PAHS) |
| CYCLOMETHICONE | 2 | 83% | 3 products | Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) |
| LAURIC ACID | 1 | 74% | 1 products | Neurotoxicity |
| CETEARYL ALCOHOL | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE | 1 | 88% | 1 products | none identified |
| DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL | 1 | 84% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| POLYSORBATE-20 | 1 | 84% | 1 products | none identified |
| STEARYL ALCOHOL | 1 | 84% | 1 products | Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) |
| BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| OCTYDODECANOL | 0 | 100% | 1 products | none identified |
| QUATERNIUM-18 HECTORITE | 0 | 99% | 1 products | none identified |
| DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE | 0 | 94% | 1 products | none identified |
| HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL | 0 | 93% | 1 products | none identified |
| WATER | 0 | 0% | 2 products | innocuous |
* Product counts only include current formulations sold by this brand. The brand may have other discontinued formulations that use this ingredient. Clicking on the link "X products" will identify all product formulations by this brand that have used the ingredient.
Developmental/reproductive toxicity*
*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLYCINE COMPLEX |
| Human nervous system toxicant - moderate evidence | MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at very low doses | PEG-20 | |
| One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses | EDTA, POLYSORBATE-20, TRICLOSAN |
Violations, restrictions & warnings*
*This table includes all possible violations, restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Violation of industry recommendations - Restricted in cosmetics; use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Not safe for use on injured or damaged skin | products for use on damaged skin | PEG-25 PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE, POLYETHYLENE, PEG-20 |
| Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics | TRICLOSAN | |
| Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Product type restrictions or differences noted in safety assessment by industry panel | DIMETHICONE | |
| Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications | PEG-25 PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE, POLYETHYLENE, PEG-20 |
Neurotoxicity*
*This table includes all possible neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLYCINE COMPLEX |
| Strong evidence of human neurotoxicity | MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity | FRAGRANCE | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at low doses | LAURETH-23, LAURIC ACID | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses | EDTA | |
| One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, POLYETHYLENE |
Endocrine disruption*
*This table includes all possible endocrine disruption concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Human any disruptor - strong evidence | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more studies show endocrine disruption at very low doses | TRICLOSAN |
Allergies/immunotoxicity*
*This table includes all possible allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Known human immune system toxicant | FRAGRANCE | |
| Human immune system toxicant - strong evidence | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Human skin toxicant - strong evidence | PROPYLPARABEN | |
| Human immune system toxicant - moderate evidence | POLYETHYLENE |
Persistence and bioaccumulation*
*This table includes all possible persistence and bioaccumulation concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife and humans | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Persistent, bioaccumulative in wildlife | CYCLOMETHICONE, TRICLOSAN | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | CETEARYL ALCOHOL, DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE, DIMETHICONE, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, LAURIC ACID, PROPYLPARABEN, STEARYL ALCOHOL | |
| Not suspected to be persistent | LAURETH-23 | |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE, POLYETHYLENE, WATER | |
| Not suspected to be bioaccumulative | EDTA, PETROLATUM, TALC, PEG-20 |
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*
*This table includes all possible organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Known human respiratory toxicant | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | SILICA |
| Possible human immune system toxicant | POLYETHYLENE | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at very low doses | PEG-20, | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | LAURETH-23 |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at low doses | EDTA, TRICLOSAN | |
| Limited evidence of any toxicity | ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLOROHYDREX GLYCINE COMPLEX, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE | |
| Limited evidence of respiratory toxicity | products that may be aerosolized (airborne) | TALC |
| Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity | PEG-25 PROPYLENE GLYCOL STEARATE, PROPYLPARABEN | |
| One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, | |
| One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips | CYCLOMETHICONE, DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, LAURIC ACID, STEARYL ALCOHOL |
| One or more animal studies show gastrointestinal effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient) | POLYSORBATE-20 | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | DIMETHICONE | |
| Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful | PETROLATUM | |
| Classified as not expected to be potentially toxic or harmful | CETEARYL ALCOHOL, DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, WATER |
Miscellaneous*
*This table includes all possible miscellaneous concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Ingredient not fully labeled - identity unknown | FRAGRANCE |
Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*
*This table includes all possible irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Classified as irritant | EDTA, TRICLOSAN | |
| Human any irritant - strong evidence | products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) | DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL, LAURETH-23, LAURETH-4, POLYETHYLENE, STEARYL ALCOHOL |
| One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses | CYCLOMETHICONE, LAURIC ACID, POLYSORBATE-20, TALC, PEG-20 |
Occupational hazards*
*This table includes all possible occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses | TALC |
Biochemical or cellular level changes*
*This table includes all possible biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.
| type of concern | product conditions | ingredient(s) |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at very low doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | SILICA | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at moderate doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | LAURETH-23 | |
| One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood | CYCLOMETHICONE, POLYETHYLENE |
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