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Cosmetics are used as an essential goods of life. There is now a growing concern about the possible toxicity of chromium in cosmetics. Because cosmetics are composed of various chemical ingredients mixed up together to be put on the outer skin for long period of time, safety of cosmetic products have to be guaranteed as well its ingredients used. After Koean FDA have recognized the term ｢cosmeceuticals｣ in The Korean Cosmetic Law on July 2000, many kinds of cosmeceutical have been developed in the cosmetic ingredients, have to review in the skin irritation. We want to have ｢the guidance note of safety evaluation of cosmetic ingredients｣
as same as SCCNFP (Scientific Committee on Cosmetic Products and Non-Food Products) of EU, CTFA (Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association) of U.S.A., and JCIA (Japan Cosmetic Industry Association) of Japan.