Heavy Metals Detected in Over 90% of 30 Clay Mask Models 40% Contained Fragrance Allergens Manufacturers Urged to Improve Formulations
Airborne pollutants can easily clog pores. Clay masks, known for their strong absorption properties which could help to cleanse pores by removing dirt and excess sebum, have become an essential part of many city dwellers’ deep cleansing routines. In the Consumer Council’s test on 30 models of clay masks, 2 models were detected with heavy metals exceeding the maximum limits set by the Mainland and the United States (US), one of which exceeded the limits for both arsenic and lead, while the...
