Cosmetics

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MSH: Substances intended to be applied to the human body for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance without affecting the body's structure or functions. Included in this definition are skin creams, lotions, perfumes, lipsticks, fingernail polishes, eye and facial makeup preparations, permanent waves, hair colors, toothpastes, and deodorants, as well as any material intended for use as a component of a cosmetic product. (U.S. Food & Drug Administration Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition Office of Cosmetics Fact Sheet (web page) Feb 1995),MEDLINEPLUS: <p>Cosmetics are products you apply to your body to clean it, make it more attractive or change the way it looks. They include</p><ul><li> Hair dyes </li> <li> Makeup </li> <li> Perfumes </li> <li> Skin-care creams </li> </ul><p>Products such as dandruff shampoo, fluoride toothpaste and antiperspirant deodorant are both cosmetics and drugs. A good way to tell if you're buying a cosmetic that is also a drug is to see if

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