英文摘要 |
The purpose of this investigation is to understand the quality of sunscreen products. One hundred and thirty seven samples that claimed sun protection, SPF, UV blocking, were collected from cosmetic stores, supermarkets and drug stores from July 1998 to February 1999. High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and color reaction methods were used to analyze the contents of chemical absorbers and physical blocker such as titanium dioxide.The results showed that the sunscreen constituents of 102 samples complied with the requirement, 17 samples failed to meet the regulation, included 5 samples that were of the same products. Other words, 12 different types of samples failed to meet the regulation. There were 18 samples that did not apply for permission in advance for becoming available in the market. In regard to the label check, there are 28 samples with labels that did not meet the regulation. |