Fluorescent whitening agent is harmful to human body is not yet known in cosmetics should not be added

This report today, the reporter to fluorescent whitening agent sold in the market which the mask and heavy metal content test, found product containing fluorescent whitening agent. So, through what kind of test can detect whether products containing fluorescent whitening agent? Fluorescent whitening agent is harmful to human body? In test center, the reporter sees, 11 face film apart paving, respectively, by using ultraviolet light. Containing fluorescent whitening agent of face film showing blue gloss under uv light irradiation, without mask containing fluorescent whitening agent is no change after exposure. Then, wash the hands, on one hand covers some of the nutrient solution containing fluorescent whitening agent composition of face film, after puts his hands under the uv lamp irradiation. Experimenters hands dazzling blue light, after repeated washing, blue light still did not fade. Cosmetics related regulations in our country, and not to add to the fluorescent whitening agent rules and instructions. But civil beauty and medical experts have been put forward, and the fluorescent whitening agent may cause adverse effects to the body. More extensive, the scope of application of fluorescent whitening agent added fluorescent whitening agent, the effect of the light skin creams have and effect obvious, so some companies add the ingredients in the product. Experts said that although there is no clear medical conclusion fluorescent whitening agent can endanger human body health, but the industry is generally believed that long-term exposure to the fluorescent whitening agent may make the body absorb the composition, causing some unknown disease. And fluorescent whitening agent is a kind of synthetic ingredients, in the process of production of the composition, the enterprise may add some help synthesis catalysts containing heavy metals, the heavy metal content with the fluorescent whitening agent a into cosmetics, pose a threat to human health. So in cosmetics industry, fluorescent whitening agent belongs to a kind of negative elements, indulge in reputation enterprise more won't add the ingredients in the products, so as not to cause unnecessary trouble. Edit: small xing: anhui