- "Food and medicine": This is the health damage to the formaldehyde used in hair products
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) called on consumers to identify formaldehyde, which is used in many hair care products, indicating that it may cause a lot of damage to the users of the preparations they contain.
The formaldehyde is a chemical, a colorless gas that has a pungent odor, and is industrially prepared from methanol oxidation. The formaldehyde is used in hair care products.
As for the damage to the user of formaldehyde in the process of hair removal, the body explained that it causes the headache, and cause eye irritation, shortness of breath with coughing severe, in addition to causing itching and redness of the skin.
The Authority stressed the users of hair products should follow the following tips:
– When there is a feeling of rising fumes, you should stop directly from using the product.
– Care to keep products at a temperature according to the instructions stored on the product and not exposed to high temperatures.
– The process of individual hair in a place with good ventilation.
– Use protective masks to minimize damage to the respiratory system.
– Check the inclusion of the product in the list of the Authority's published records on its website.
– Inform the Commission in the event of any side effects caused by the individual hair through the unified number "19999", or through the system of "wake up".
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