Coal Tar Cosmetics Use Data To Be Requested By CIR
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel will seek data on concentrations of coal tar use in cosmetics in its review of the OTC ingredient, the panel concurred at a meeting in Washington, D.C. Sept. 10-11
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