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EU Cosmetics Directive

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EU Cosmetics Directive

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EU Cosmetics Directive

The EU Cosmetics Directive forms the legal basis for manufacturing cosmetics in the European Union. In Germany, it has been implemented by way of the German Cosmetics Regulation.

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Merck product conformity with the EU Cosmetics Directive Products developed by Merck especially for cosmetic formulations, conform to the EU Cosmetics Directive. The original directive was adopted in 1976; so far seven amendments exist and a number of adaptation directives. The directive lists prohibited and allowed substances (coloring agents, preservatives and UV filters) as well as substances which may only be used subject to specified restrictions and conditions. All substances not expressly listed in the directive can be used within the framework of general requirements for chemical raw materials in cosmetic formulations. The company which releases the cosmetic to the market will bear all responsibility for ensuring that it is safe.

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Merck product conformity with the EU Cosmetics Directive

Products developed by Merck especially for cosmetic formulations, conform to the EU Cosmetics Directive. The original directive was adopted in 1976; so far seven amendments exist and a number of adaptation directives.
The directive lists prohibited and allowed substances (coloring agents, preservatives and UV filters) as well as substances which may only be used subject to specified restrictions and conditions. All substances not expressly listed in the directive can be used within the framework of general requirements for chemical raw materials in cosmetic formulations. The company which releases the cosmetic to the market will bear all responsibility for ensuring that it is safe.

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