A brief review on various toxins present in cosmetics

Abstract

Our body is the largest organ, where on average people put at least 9-15 personal care products everyday that means approximately 126 different ingredients on skin. Along with cosmetics ingredients toxins are too absorbed in skin in just 90 seconds. Cosmetics are used to enhance or protect appearance or odor of the human body. These toxins agents present in cosmetics cause various bad effects to body, like photo allergy, skin dryness, hair graying, and various kinds of cancer. Here is the list of all the ingredients which are used in cosmetics as preservatives or for sake of stability of formulation and would cause toxic effect to body.