Problem description:

What are the hazards of two metal components contained in SK-2 to human body?

What metal composition does it contain?

Analysis:

Long-term use of chromium can cause allergic dermatitis or eczema. Neodymium is highly toxic to eyes and mucous membranes and moderately toxic to skin. Inhalation can also lead to pulmonary embolism and liver injury. Therefore, China, the European Union and other countries have listed these two elements as prohibited substances in cosmetics.

Japanese SK-II skin care products and cosmetics, which are deeply loved by women in Chinese mainland, Hongkong and Taiwan Province, were found to contain banned heavy metal components neodymium and chromium by Guangdong authorities, which can cause * * * skin. China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine has written to Japanese authorities and embassies in China, asking Japan to strengthen the management of cosmetics exported to China.

According to Xinhua News Agency last night, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China revealed that Guangdong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau recently inspected SK-II brand cosmetics produced by Japanese Procter & Gamble Company, and found that SKII key essence muscle powder cake contained neodymium, with the content as high as 4.5mg/kg.

It is said that SK-2 conducted live experiments on China people during World War II, and accumulated the most raw data.