Permanent Damage to Several Organs

Agency for Food and Drug Administration issued 27 warnings to manufacturers of products containing hazardous substances. Because the consequences can occur if consumption continues, nothing can cause permanent damage to various organs such as brain, kidneys and nervous system.

Composed of 27 brands of cosmetics, hazardous substances and substances that are prohibited from use in cosmetics of color such as mercury, retinoic acid, the dye rhodamine (red K.10) and red K.3. Of the 27 products 11 products from Japan and China, eight local products and imports the remaining 8 not officially registered.

hazardous heavy metals such as mercury are in small concentrations can be toxic, can the use of mercury discoloration of the skin causing a result of, for example, the black spots on the skin, allergies, skin irritation, permanent damage to the nervous system, disorders brain, kidneys and developing fetus may have problems.

The use of mercury in the short term with high doses can cause vomiting, diarrhea, kidney damage and the most dangerous, because it is a carcinogen can cause cancer. Although the use of materials by retinoic acid or retinoic acid can dry skin, burns, birth defects.

K.10 red dye (Rhodamine B) and red K.3 is a synthetic dye, which is commonly used for coloring paper, fabrics or ink. “The dye is no other carcinogenic substances that cause cancer. Moreover, this material can occur when highly concentrated liver damage.