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BUMBLE & BUMBLE BRILLIANTINE

last updated: 03/24/08 brand: Bumble and Bumble by Estée Lauder

COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-signer: This company has not signed the Compact.

Animal Testing Policy
This company does not test on animals.


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 in this product -- not the product itself -- 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 in this product are linked to:
noCancer
yesDevelopmental/reproductive toxicity
yesViolations, restrictions & warnings
yesAllergies/immunotoxicity
yesOther concerns for ingredients used in this product:
Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes


Ingredients from packaging: DEIONIZED WATER, GLYCERIN, CAPRYLIC/CAPRICTRIGLYCERIDE, CASTOR OIL, EMULSIFYING WAX NF, OLEYL ALCOHOL, POLYBUTENE, SODIUM ISOSTEAROYL LACTYLATE, CETYL ACETATE, ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL, SAGE EXTRACT, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, CETYL ALCOHOL, PEG-40 CASTOR OIL, BENZOPHENONE-4, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CITRIC ACID, TETRASODIUM EDTA, METHYLPARABEN, PROPYLPARABEN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, POLYMETHOXY BICYCLIC OXAZOLIDINE, FRAGRANCE, FD&C YELLOW 5, FD&C RED 40

Directions from packaging: Apply sparingly to damp or dry hair. Style (or don't). For extra hold, mix with Styling Creme or Styling Wax.

 

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ingredients

     score    data gap       concerns
FRAGRANCE8100%Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Miscellaneous
PEG-40 CASTOR OIL672%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE)
METHYLPARABEN865%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Biochemical or cellular level changes
PROPYLENE GLYCOL458%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
PROPYLPARABEN482%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
TETRASODIUM EDTA180%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
CITRIC ACID472%Violations, restrictions & warnings, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4)
(Active Ingredient)
369%Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
FD&C YELLOW 5282%Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL287%Allergies/immunotoxicity
CASTOR OIL280%Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption
GLYCERIN274%Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards
SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT
SAGE EXTRACT
195%none identified
CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE094%none identified
CETYL ACETATE193%none identified
SODIUM ISOSTEAROYL LACTYLATE193%none identified
POLYBUTENE193%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
CETYL ALCOHOL187%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
OLEYL ALCOHOL187%Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
POTASSIUM SORBATE185%none identified
FD&C RED 40184%none identified
EMULSIFYING WAX
(NF)
0100%none identified
ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT
ROSEMARY EXTRACT
0100%none identified
POLYMETHOXY BICYCLIC OXAZOLIDINE094%none identified
WATER
(DEIONIZED)
00%innocuous


Cancer*

*This table includes all possible cancer 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)
Not likely to be mutagenic in humans   SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4)
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results   SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, METHYLPARABEN, GLYCERIN, FD&C YELLOW 5, FD&C RED 40

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)
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses   FD&C YELLOW 5, FD&C RED 40
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at moderate doses   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN
One or more animal studies show any effects at low doses   PROPYLPARABEN
Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity   CASTOR OIL

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)
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PEG-40 CASTOR OIL
Restricted in cosmetics (recommendations or requirements) - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Use is restricted in Canadian cosmetics   CITRIC ACID
Violation of government restrictions - Banned or found unsafe for use in cosmetics   METHYLPARABEN

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)
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, PEG-40 CASTOR OIL, GLYCERIN
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at moderate doses   METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at very low doses   FD&C YELLOW 5, CITRIC ACID
Moderate evidence of human neurotoxicity   FRAGRANCE

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)
Associated with endocrine disruption   SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4)
One or more animal studies show endocrine system disruption at high doses   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN
One or more studies show weak endocrine disruption   METHYLPARABEN
Limited evidence of any disruption   PROPYLPARABEN

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)
Limited evidence of skin and immune system toxicity   PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence   SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4), PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-40 CASTOR OIL, METHYLPARABEN, ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL
Known human immune system toxicant   FRAGRANCE

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)
One or more animal studies show metabolic effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, FD&C RED 40, CETYL ALCOHOL
One or more animal studies show sense effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4)
One or more animal studies show kidney or renal system effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)   TETRASODIUM EDTA, POTASSIUM SORBATE
Limited evidence of sense organ toxicity   PROPYLPARABEN, PEG-40 CASTOR OIL
One or more animal studies show musculoskeletal effects at very low doses   FD&C YELLOW 5, GLYCERIN, CITRIC ACID
Known human any toxicant   METHYLPARABEN

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

Ecotoxicology*

*This table includes all possible ecotoxicology 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)
Wildlife and environmental toxicity   PROPYLPARABEN

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)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at high doses   SODIUM ISOSTEAROYL LACTYLATE
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses   GLYCERIN, CITRIC ACID, CETYL ACETATE
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA, METHYLPARABEN
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at very low doses   CETYL ALCOHOL
Human any irritant - strong evidence products for use around the eyes, on the skin, or may be aerosolized (airborne) POLYBUTENE, SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4), OLEYL ALCOHOL, CASTOR OIL
Classified as skin irritant   PROPYLENE GLYCOL

Data gaps*

*This table includes all possible data gaps 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)
Safety assessment was based on related chemical   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, CASTOR OIL
Pesticide inert of potential toxicological concern   POLYBUTENE
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product   POLYBUTENE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, SULISOBENZONE (BENZOPHENONE-4), PROPYLPARABEN, POTASSIUM SORBATE, OLEYL ALCOHOL, METHYLPARABEN, CETYL ALCOHOL, CASTOR OIL, ACETYLATED LANOLIN ALCOHOL
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel   SODIUM ISOSTEAROYL LACTYLATE, SALVIA OFFICINALIS (SAGE) LEAF EXTRACT, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT, POLYMETHOXY BICYCLIC OXAZOLIDINE, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE, EMULSIFYING WAX, CITRIC ACID, CETYL ACETATE, CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

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 moderate doses   GLYCERIN
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses   TETRASODIUM EDTA

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 high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood   PROPYLENE GLYCOL, GLYCERIN, CITRIC ACID
Interferes with gene expresion   METHYLPARABEN

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