cosmetic ingredient

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meaningsofcosmeticandingredient

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cosmetic
adjective
uk
/kɒzˈmet.ɪk/
us
/kɑːzˈmet̬.ɪk/
disapproving
Cosmetic changes, etc. are intended to make you believe that something is better when, really, the problem has not ...
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ingredient
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/
us
/ɪnˈɡriː.di.ənt/
a food that is used with other foods in the preparation of a ...
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Almost 2,000cosmeticingredienttests took place in 1996.
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What is more,cosmeticingredienttesting has not been banned, and it accounts for most cosmetic testing on animals.
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As acosmeticingredient, dehydroascorbic acid is used to enhance the appearance of the skin.
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Experts incosmeticingredientreviews also play a role in monitoring safety through influence on the use of ingredients, but also lack legal authority.
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Oxybenzone, a commoncosmeticingredientoften used in suscreens, is particularly penetrative because it is not very lipophilic.
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They are necessary for a full health risk assessment of cosmetic ingredients to ensure a high level of consumer protection.
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I understand the acute disquiet that many people feel about experiments on animals for purposes such as the testing of new cosmetic ingredients.
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There can be no justification for making animals suffer in tests when there are proven, effective and safe alternative testing methods and 8 000 cosmetic ingredients already in use.
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It consists of a mixture of dermatological and cosmetic ingredients.
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Public interest organizations which raise awareness about cosmetic ingredients believe that further research is necessary to determine the safety of parabens, under the precautionary principle.
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Cosmetic ingredients were dropped from the third floor to the second floor to be mixed.
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The mainstream cosmetic industry believes that parabens, like most cosmetic ingredients, are safe based on their long term use and safety record and recent scientific studies.
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