The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has concluded that using methylparaben as a preservative in cosmetic products at concentrations of up to 0.4% (expressed as acid) is safe, considering available data and concerns related to endocr
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This decree establishes permissible changes in ingredients in cosmetics to ensure safety, usefulness, and quality.
The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) concludes that Silver Zinc Zeolite (CAS No. 130328-20-0) with a maximum silver content of 2.5% is safe in spray deodorant and powder foundation when used at a concentration of 1%.
Active plant cells known as HydraGeneration Pale Rose are created using a particular biotechnology that combines plant cell differentiation and a plant cell culture that regulates the creation of active chemicals inside cells.
Public comments are being sought on recently published scientific opinion by SCCS on safety of salicylic acid in cosmetic products whereby the committee agrees that the use of salicylic acid as a preservative up to a maximum concentration of 0.5%
Experts have been constantly warning against use of those skin care formulations which contain some of the most harmful chemical ingrdients in their composition.
Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) has banned Placentyne Hair Lotion, an Italian hair care product, after receiving safety information from the European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-food products.