Health Canada is proposing several updates to the cosmetic ingredient hotlist, including new prohibitions and restrictions as well as revisions to existing prohibitions and restrictions.
Health Canada is considering new prohibitions for the ingredients
• Basic Green 4
• Thioglycolic acid esters
New restrictions on the following ingredients:
• Benzophenone
• p-Chloro-m-cresol
• Retinal
• Solvent Violet 13
Revising prohibitions for
• Mixed cresols and derivatives
• Dialkanolamines, secondary
And lastly, Health Canada is proposing revisions to the following restricted ingredients:
• Alpha-Hydroxy Acids
• Aluminum chlorohydrate and its associated complexes
• Peroxide and peroxide-generating compounds
• Benzoyl peroxide
• Hydroquinone
• p-Hydroxyanisole
• Retinol and its esters
• Talc
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