There have been a couple stories that demonstrate how the FDA has been ensuring that cosmetics are safe for consumers. Recently, they have sent out a warning about skin lightening products that contain mercury. They’ve also been involved in getting the makers of the Brazillian Blow out product to stop producing the product that contains high levels of formaldehyde.
Hardly an unregulated industry eh?
If you have spent any time reading information about cosmetics on the Internet, you’ve no doubt come across scare stories about dangerous, “toxic” ingredients. It…
In an ideal world, cosmetic chemists would spend our time formulating, researching, experimenting and developing new cosmetics that provide better benefits for consumers. Or we…
At Chemists Corner, one of the most frequent questions we get is from people looking for the best cosmetic preservative to use for their formula.…
There has been much written about the benefits of herbal and plant extracts in cosmetic products. You can find entire books like this one and…
In this episode of the podcast we speak with cosmetic chemist Dene Godfrey about preservatives, the cosmetic industry in the UK and the Society of…
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