5. Specific problems posed by certain types of homemade recipes
Here, we'll be looking at three rather problematic types of recipe: toothpastes, sun protection products and products for the periocular area.
5.1 Specific problems involved in creating toothpaste recipes
5.1.1 Problems related to specific raw materials
One ingredient found in toothpaste recipes that poses a number of problems due to the high concentration of heavy metals it may contain is charcoal.
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Specific problems posed by certain types of homemade recipes
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Standards and norms
- Oral medicine – Toothpastes – Requirements, test methods and marking. - ISO 11609 - 2017
- Cosmetics – Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) – Guidelines for good manufacturing practice. - ISO 22716 - 2007
- Cosmetics – Sun protection test methods – In vivo determination of sun protection factor (SPF). - ISO 24444 - 2019
- Cosmetics – Sun protection test methods – In vivo determination of the UVA protection...
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Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (recast) (Text with EEA relevance).
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