New regulation on the use of methyl salicylate in cosmetics

The use of natural pain relievers and anti-inflammatories has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, that these are not always harmless is now shown by the case of methyl salicylate. The active ingredient from the group of salicylates (salts and esters of salicylic acid) will be subject to maximum quantity limits from December 2022 and will be included in Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. Additionally […]