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    YANG Yanwei, LIU Siran, LUO Song, ZHANG Weiqiang, ZHU Ying. Investigation on Sunscreens in Cosmetics[J]. Journal of Environmental Hygiene, 2015, 5(2): 139-142. DOI: 10.13421/j.cnki.hjwsxzz.2015.02.013
    Citation: YANG Yanwei, LIU Siran, LUO Song, ZHANG Weiqiang, ZHU Ying. Investigation on Sunscreens in Cosmetics[J]. Journal of Environmental Hygiene, 2015, 5(2): 139-142. DOI: 10.13421/j.cnki.hjwsxzz.2015.02.013
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    Investigation on Sunscreens in Cosmetics

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    • Objective To investigate the sunscreens used in cosmetics, and to ensure the safety of consumers in using cosmetic products.
      Method The type of sunscreens and the frequency of adding sunscreens in 702 cosmetic samples were investigated.
      Results The results showed that sunscreens had been used in 16 kinds of 702 cosmetic samples and 10 types of sunscreens were used more popular. Titantum dioxide, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, zinc oxide and butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane were the sunscreens frenquently used in cosmetics, the frequency was more than 15%. The types of sunscreen used in different kinds of cosmetics were different.
      Conclusions Some sunscreens are potentially harmful to human health. It is necessary to improve the awareness of comumers on the safety of sunscreens in cosmetics, to strengthen supervision and develop standard methods for testing sunscreens in cometics.
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