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Survey of lip care products with fragrance and flavour

4 Purpose

The purpose of the project on survey and health assessment of chemical substances in lip care products with fragrances, flavours, etc. is

1. To survey the market of lip care products with fragrances, flavours and pigments and to analyse the age groups to which the products are aimed.
    
2. To examine which fragrances, flavours and pigments are used in lip care products and to get a health assessment of selected fragrances according to their use in cosmetics, particularly considering that children use these products.
    
3. To examine which types of oils and fats (paraffin oils, mineral oils, vegetable oils, etc.) are used in the products, including the quality of the oils and fats.

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