Wayne Stollings wrote:
http://www.leffingwell.com/cosmetics/vol_1en.pdf
Annex I Illustrative list by category of cosmetic products
Annex II List of substances which must not form part of the
composition of cosmetic products
Annex III List of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to restrictions and conditions laid down and List of substances provisionally allowed
Annex IV List of colouring agents allowed for use in cosmetic
products
Annex V List of substances excluded from the scope of the Directive
Annex VI List of preservatives which cosmetic products may contain
Annex VII List of UV filters which cosmetic products may contain
Nope, no list of allowed substances here ......
Art. 4(1) : Without prejudice to their general obligations deriving from Article 2,
Member States shall prohibit the marketing of cosmetic products containing :
a. substances listed in Annex II;
b. substances listed in the first part of Annex III, beyond the limits and outside the
conditions laid down;
c. colouring agents other than those listed in Annex IV, Part I. with the exception of
cosmetic products containing colouring agents intended solely to colour hair;
d. colouring agents listed in Annex IV, Part 1, used outside the conditions laid down,
with the exception of cosmetic products containing colouring agents intended
solely to colour hair;
e. preservatives other than those listed in Annex VI, Part 1;
f. preservatives listed in Annex VI, Part 1, beyond the limits and outside the
conditions laid down, unless other concentrations are used for specific purposes
apparent from the presentation of the product;
g. UV filters other than those listed in Part 1 of Annex VII;
h. UV filters listed in Part 1 of Annex VII, beyond the limits and outside the
conditions laid down therein;
