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This is our Quality Inspection Research Center for Global Cosmetics to ensure quality and safety of the world-class biotech industry.
Quality inspection safety control standard
Regulation on Safety Standards, etc. of Cosmetics: No. 2016-74, promulgated by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (2016.07.28)
| Item | Detection limit |
|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | Under 20ug/g (Powdered product with clay as ingredient: Under 50ug/g) |
| Arsenic(As) | Under 10㎍/g |
| Mercury (Hg) | Under 1㎍/g |
| Stibium (Sb) | Under 10㎍/g |
| Cadmium (Cd) | Under 5㎍/g |
| Dioxane | Under 100㎍/g |
| Methanol | Normal product: Under 0.2 %(v/v), Wet wipe: Under 0.002 %(v/v) |
| Formaldehyde | Normal product: Under 2000 ㎍/g, Wet wipe: Under 20㎍/g |
| Phthalates (DBP, BBP, DEHP) | Under 100㎍/g altogether |
| Item | Microbial limit |
|---|---|
| Total aerobic viable cell count (bacteria, fungus) |
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| Special microbes (pathogenic Escherichia coli, pseudomonas aeruginosa, staphylococcus aureus) |
None detected |
| Item | Content, pH |
|---|---|
| Content | Labeled amount (g/ml): Over 97% |
| pH | 3.0 - 9.0 (Except for the products that don't contain water and those that are washed off with water right after usage) |