GMC RESOLUTION No. 48/21 enters into force which repeals GMC Resolutions No. 36/99 and 36/04. The Resolutions sets out the mandatory minimum labelling requirements in both primary and secondary packaging for personal hygiene products.
Cosmetic
GMC RESOLUTION No. 37/20 enters into force with the modification of RESOLUTION No.
The current article systematically presents in-vitro/cell-based and/or cell-free strategies for validating the efficacies of cosmetic ingredients (especially herbal ingredients) for skin health and hair growth.
In the research work, the proteolytic activity of Arthrospira platensis lysate (a type of microalgae that is a valuable source of enzymes and active ingredients in cosmetic applications) was assessed and characterized using kinetics analysis and z
To understand the surface activity and behavior of certain compounds that are frequently used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations and in order to understand how they interact with relevant biological surfaces, such as hair and skin, resear
On September 29, 2022, Beijing Municipal Medical Products Administration's Cosmetics Evaluation and Inspection Center issued Questions and Answers (FAQ) on the registration form filing for complying with general cosmetics requirements regarding th
On July 18, 2022, the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) of Malaysia published the Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia — Second Edition.
On October 18, 2022, China's National Medical Products administration notified that certain cosmetics samples inspected under the Yunnan Institute of Food and Drug Supervision and Inspection contained Betamethasone dipropionate (a glucocorticoid s
It has come to notice that customs agencies in China have been strictly scruitinizing the shipments of cosmetics containing Triethanolamine (a.k.a.
- Safety first: Why beauty brands should perform product testing even though they may not be mandatory
Cosmetics testing is key to ensuring that safe and effective beauty and personal care products reach consumers, even though they are not mandatory to bring a brand or product to market.