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1 Μαρ 2024 · While the cosmetic industry often uses titanium dioxide in its pigment form, which consists of larger particles that cannot be inhaled, the use of nano-sized particles in products, particularly...
Despite the widespread consensus on the safety of TiO 2 in cosmetic applications, concerns have recently been raised following the opinion delivered by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in May 2021 on the food grade of TiO 2 called E171, which is also used in cosmetics.
On the basis of safety assessment, the SCCS is of the opinion that the use of pigmentary titanium dioxide (TiO2) up to a maximum concentration of 25% in a typical hair styling aerosol spray product is not safe for either general consumers or hairdressers.
28 Ιουν 2022 · The European Commission has issued a mandate to the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) to undertake a review of the safety of titanium dioxide (TiO 2) in cosmetics. The SCCS approved this mandate on 22 June 2022 and it is expected to adopt its final opinion by end of March 2023.
The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) considers nano-TiO 2 as a non-sensitizer and as mild- or non-irritant to skin and concludes in no evidence of carcinogenicity (supported by the European Chemicals Agency), mutagenicity or reproductive toxicity after dermal exposure to nano-TiO 2.
13 Απρ 2018 · Titanium dioxide can be both safe and unsafe, depending on its use. When inhaled, titanium dioxide is considered possibly carcinogenic to humans. This means that in products that contain powdered titanium dioxide like loose powders, pressed powders, eyeshadows, and blushes in which the makeup is in powder form, titanium dioxide can be inhaled.
18 Αυγ 2020 · The SCCS’s preliminary opinion concluded that use of pigmentary TiO2 up to a maximum concentration of 25% was safe in make-up applications as a loose powder. However, it concluded that use at these concentrations in aerosol sprays for general consumers or hairdressers was not safe.
