Risk assessment of cosmetic ingredients is a useful scientific method to characterize
potential adverse effects resulting from using cosmetics. The process of risk assessment …

Consumer safety is a prerequisite for any cosmetic product. Worldwide, there is an ever-
increasing desire to bring safe products to market without animal testing, which requires a …

Nanomaterials are being used in cosmetic products for various effects. However, their use
also raises potential safety concerns. Some of these concerns can be addressed by …

In Europe, the data requirements for the hazard and exposure characterisation of chemicals
are defined according to the REACH regulation and its guidance on information …

Recent advances in the field of nanotechnology enabled the manufacturing of elaborated
nanometer-sized particles for various biomedical applications. The cosmetic industry is one …

This review paper collects the recent updates regarding the use of nanomaterials in
cosmetics. Special focus is given to the applications of nanomaterials in the cosmetic …

In silico tools and resources are now used commonly in toxicology and to support the “Next
Generation Risk Assessment”(NGRA) of cosmetics ingredients or materials. This review …

According to the current European legislation, the safety assessment of each individual
cosmetic ingredient of any formulation is the basis for the safety evaluation of a cosmetic …

All cosmetic products placed onto the market must undergo a risk assessment for human
health to ensure they are safe for consumers, including an assessment of skin sensitisation …

Almost a decade after the stipulated deadline in the 7th amendment to the EU Cosmetics
Directive, which bans the marketing of animal-tested cosmetics in the EU from 2013, animal …