Análise e comparação das principais restrições químicas na formulação de cosméticos com base em legislações

Abstract

The personal hygiene, perfumery and cosmetics sector has been showing a remarkable growth in the last years, from the development of new products. The National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) is responsible for monitoring the sector, defining the necessary requirements for the formulation of cosmetics. This work has as main principle to study as main lists and legislative of restrictive substances, being, European Community, Andean Community, United States of America, Mercosul and Brazil. In this evaluation, we consider an analysis of the restrictive foci of each of the studied legislation, which are as main categories of substances most controlled by each legislation, where they were found difference between like legislation in structuring, difference of restrictions for the same substance in different markets And in the issues of potential impacts to consumers and businesses. From the information gathered, a Brazilian legislation, different structures studied, structure and some restrictions of some cosmetics. Impacts were evidenced for the consumer and companies, generated by lack of uniformity among studied restrictions. As legislation you study presented wrong for the same thing. It was possible to raise some substances that have been the subject of much discussion regarding the safety offered in cosmetic formulations. Based and evaluated in the creation of proposals for improvement aimed at reducing impacts such as companies, consumers and legislatures.