NANOTECHNOLOGY IN COSMETICS: USEFUL OR HARMFUL

Authors

  • Noopur Thanvi 5th Year BBA LLB Student, Institute of Law, Nirma University Author

Keywords:

Nanotechnology, Cosemetics, safety

Abstract

In the era of globalized world, the technology is the most important thing which connects each and everything across the globe. But, nowadays, technology can be mixed with molecules, particles, etc. there is a term nanotechnology means that an engineered material or end product at least one dimension in nanoscale range (1 to 100 nm), or exhibits unique properties to enable new applications. The author presents nanoparticles mixing with other particles and creating a new product specifically in the area of cosmetics. This is the most common industry which has high use of nanotechnology. The author deals with the impact of use of such nanoparticles in cosmetics which affects the health of an individual and at times its affects in very hazardous manner due to which person’s skin effected for long life and no solution available to curb such problem. The paper covers certain cosmetic products which are of daily use, its impact and the regulating body to curb such activities and conduct proper test prior to launching of any product and also other measures taken by state to curb such activities. It will mention about suggestions pertaining to curb such activity as there are no clear rules/regulation by our legislation on this point of nanoparticles in cosmetics.

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Published

03-03-2017

How to Cite

NANOTECHNOLOGY IN COSMETICS: USEFUL OR HARMFUL. (2017). Commonwealth Law Review Journal, 3, 119-129. https://journal.thelawbrigade.com/clrj/article/view/282

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