A new paper on contact dermatitis in hair care products has been published, providing valuable information for professionals investigating patients with scalp and neck skin reactions.
Paper Details
Title: Cosmetic Formulations from Natural Sources: Safety Considerations and Legislative Frameworks in the European Union
Authors: Maame Ekua Manful, Lubna Ahmed, and Catherine Barry-Ryan
Affiliations: School of Food Science and Environmental Health, Technological University Dublin, and Sustainability and Health Research Hub, Technological University Dublin
Published in: Cosmetics 2024, 11(3), 72
Publication Date: 4 May 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/cosmetics11030072
This paper examines the safety and legislative requirements for natural cosmetic ingredients in the European Union, focusing on contact dermatitis related to hair care products. It also explores New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for toxicological evaluation, as traditional animal-based testing methods are prohibited in the EU.
For more detailed information, please refer to the full paper.
