Preethi Raj, Wilma F Bergfeld, Donald V Belsito, David E Cohen, Curtis D Klaassen, Allan E Rettie, David Ross, Thomas J Slaga, Paul W Snyder, Susan C Tilton, Monice M Fiume, Bart Heldreth
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Abstract
This is a safety assessment of Cholesterol as used in cosmetics. This ingredient is reported to function primarily as an emulsifier. The Expert Panel for Cosmetic Ingredient Safety (Panel) reviewed relevant animal and human data related to this ingredient. The Panel concluded that Cholesterol is safe as a cosmetic ingredient in the practices of use and concentrations as described in the safety assessment.
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The International Journal of Toxicology publishes timely, peer-reviewed papers on current topics important to toxicologists. Six bi-monthly issues cover a wide range of topics, including contemporary issues in toxicology, safety assessments, novel approaches to toxicological testing, mechanisms of toxicity, biomarkers, and risk assessment. The Journal also publishes invited reviews on contemporary topics, and features articles based on symposia. In addition, supplemental issues are routinely published on various special topics, including three supplements devoted to contributions from the Cosmetic Review Expert Panel.