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Cosmetic formulated at home is safe

Is home-formulated cosmetics safe?

People should not make any mixture at home and then sell a cosmetic product in the market. It is extremely dangerous and this practice can develop into a serious public health problem! Products manufactured in homes do not have microbiological contamination control. Microorganisms that normally exist in the air on dust particles or on surfaces in homes can contaminate the product during its handling and…

What steps should a company follow to manufacture a safe cosmetic?

Before being placed on the Brazilian market, every cosmetic product must follow ANVISA RDC resolution No. 752/22. The formulator must use ingredients that are permitted for use, with concentrations within the maximum limit permitted according to ANVISA's restrictive lists. Furthermore, it must be formulated so that there is no chemical reaction between the ingredients, with changes to their intrinsic properties. O…

Cosmetics are Dangerous

Cosmetic and dangerous?

A cosmetic should not pose any type of risk if it is formulated not to be dangerous; so as not to cause adverse effects in humans. But… does anyone purposely formulate cosmetics to be dangerous? What has been seen recently in the media is the frequency of cosmetics developed without considering minimum levels of safety that end up harming the consumer, causing irritations, allergies and even situations...

Cosmetics Safety - You need to have

Safety in cosmetics. You need to have

Safety in cosmetics. A safe product is essential for consumer satisfaction and success in your business. Recently, the media has been talking a lot about cosmetics developed without considering minimum levels of safety that end up harming the consumer, causing irritation, allergies and even more serious situations such as blindness and compromising the companies' business results. Develop and place cosmetic products on the market,…

ANVISA temporarily prohibits the sale of ointments for braiding and styling hair

The National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) temporarily banned the sale of cosmetic products OINTMENTS FOR BRAIDING AND STYLING HAIR. The decision was published on 02/10/2023, through Resolution-RE No. 475, of 02/09/2023. The measure is preventive and is valid until eye irritation investigations are completed. These products SHOULD NOT BE USED even if the consumer has already purchased the product in…

WHY DOES THE EUROPEAN COSMETIC INDUSTRY REQUEST SO MANY DOCUMENTS FROM ITS MATERIAL SUPPLIERS

Why does the European cosmetics industry request so many documents from its raw material suppliers?

In principle, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) applies to all chemical substances, not only those used in the industrial process, but also used in people's daily lives; such as cleaning products, paints, clothing items, furniture and cosmetics. https://echa.europa.eu/regulations/reach/understanding-reach Companies located in countries participating in the European community are responsible for collecting information on how…

Safety Assessment of Cosmetic Ingredients and Products

Safety Assessment of Cosmetic Ingredients and Products

Cosmetics in Europe are regulated by Legislation (EC) No. 1223/2009, which requires that cosmetic products must be safe for use before being placed on the market. This must be done through a safety assessment contained in a single product dossier (PIF, Product Information File), which must be prepared by a qualified and certified safety assessor. Product evaluation…

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