Skin Powders [PCD 19: Cosmetics]
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इंटरनेट मानक Disclosure to Promote the Right To Information Whereas the Parliament of India has set out to provide a practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority, and whereas the attached publication of the Bureau of Indian Standards is of particular interest to the public, particularly disadvantaged communities and those engaged in the pursuit of education and knowledge, the attached public safety standard is made available to promote the timely dissemination of this information in an accurate manner to the public. “जान का अधकार, जी का अधकार” “परा को छोड न 5 तरफ” Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan Jawaharlal Nehru “The Right to Information, The Right to Live” “Step Out From the Old to the New” IS 3959 (2004): Skin Powders [PCD 19: Cosmetics] “ान $ एक न भारत का नमण” Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda “Invent a New India Using Knowledge” “ान एक ऐसा खजाना > जो कभी चराया नह जा सकताह ै”ै Bhartṛhari—Nītiśatakam “Knowledge is such a treasure which cannot be stolen” IS 3959:2004 mw=l’@ %7 q’lmx — R-RR (qyf-i’7y7T%F7) [ndian Standard SKIN POWDER — SPECIFICATION (Second Revision ) ICS 71,100.70 (’) [~ls ~()()4 B[JREAU OF INDIAN STANDARDS MANAK BIIAVAN. 9 BA}IADUR SIIAH ZAFAR MARC NEW Dl; l.11[ I 10002 to\,//7/lc,/ 200’!” Price Croup 4 Cosmetics Sectional Committee, PCD 19 FOREWORD This Indian Standard was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards, after the draft finalized by the Cosmetics Sectional Committee had been approved by the l’etrolcum, Coal and Related Products Division Council. Skin powder is the class of’ products in cosmetics which customer need for freshness and uniform blemish f’rce look. This standard was originally issued in 1966 and first revised in 1978. The Sectional Committee decided to revise it in the light of’experience gained since its publication. Skin powders should not be the cause of-bacteriological and fLIIIg:Ll contamination. This possibility may be obviated by, for instance, a process of sterilization. In this revision a requirement limit for microbial content has been specified. Important. marking requirements, such as best use before, list of key ingredients on containers and EC() Mark certification have also been incorporatcxl in this revision. ‘This standard covers two types of powder, namely, body powder and face powders. Body powders inc]ude products ~vhicb are commonly known as talcum powders, dusting powders, toilet powders, deodorant powders, Face powders arc basically makeup preparations which cover up blemishes and give a uniform made up I(mk. Medicated powders, for which therapeutic claims are made (for example prickly heat powder) are not included in this s[:mdard, since they are class iticd as drugs under Drugs ad Cosmetic Ac[ of Government of India, No stipulations have been made in this standard regarding the composition of skin powders, I Iowevcr, i[ is l~ecessary that the raw materials used are sLIch that in the concentrations in which they would be present in the finished skin powder, after interaction with other raw materials used in the formulation, they are free from any harmful cll-ec[s. For determining the dcnnatological safety of a new formulation. or of a nmv raiv material used ill an old fi~rmulation, reference may be made to IS 40 I I : 1997 ‘Methods of test for safety evaluation ofcosmetics (,~e..~~}f,ifc’}i,si~~}f)’. Itshall be the responsibility of the manufacturers of skin powders to satisfy themselves of’the der-matological safety of’ their formulation before releasing the product for sale. A scheme ft)r Iabclling environment fricnclly products known as ECO Mark (optional) has been introduced at the il]stance of the Ministry of Environment and Forests (M EF), Government of India. ‘The ECO Mark is being administered by the Bw-cu[( o/ //dia// ,5’/um/cvJs At/, 1986 as pcr the Resolution No. 71 dated 21 lcbrwary 1991 and No. 768 dated 24 August 1992 published in the Gazette of the Government of India. For a product 10 be cli~giblc for marking with EC() logo, it shall also camy the Standard Mark of BIS besides meeting additional crlviro}lmcnt friendly requirements, For this purpose, the Standard Mark of BIS would be a single mark being a c(mbinii[ion of the [11S monogram ~ and the [Xl) logo. Requirements for the ECO f-riendliness will be additional. i]l:iilliflictllril~g units will be free to opt for St:mdar-d hlark alone also. ~’oinpo~ltion of this Committee responsible for the formulation of this standard is given in Annex l-l I:or [he purpose uf deciding whether a particular reql, irement of this standard is complied with, the final value. <~bserved Or calculat[;d, expressing the result of a test or .inalysis, shall be rounded off in at-corclance with IS 2 : I ‘)60 cRules for rounding of ’f numerical values (rcni,se~/)’. l’hc number of significant places retained in the rounded off \ a[ue sh~]uld be the szime as that of the spcci(icd value in this standard. 1S 3959:2004 Indian Standard SKIN POWDER — SPECIFICATION (Second Revision) 1 SCOPE powders. These shall consist principal Iy of a finely-powdered free flowing absorbent This standard prescribes the requirements and the innocuous material such as natural talc methods of sampling and test for skin powders. (hydrous silicate of magnesium with the This standard does not cover skin powder for infants, formula MgJSi,O,O I-IzO) and may contain for which a separate Indian Standard (1S 5339) has small amounts of perfume and colouring been published. matter, as well as other ingredients consistent with the accepted practice in the cosmetic 2 REFERENCES industry. The latter may include materials The following standards are necessary adjuncts to this having anti-per spirant and deodorant standard. The standards contain provisions, which, properties. through reference in this text, constitute provisions of b) Face powders shall essential y be similar to this standard. At the time of publication, the editions body powder described under a) except that it indicated were valid. All standards are subject to shall be of finer particle size and free from grit. revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility 4 REQUIREMENTS of applying the most recent editions of the standards 4.1 Body Powders and Face Powder — Shall meet indicated below: the description requirement given in 3. The dyes, [S No. Title colours (pigments, lakes etc.) if used shall comply with 265:1993 Hydrochloric acid (/iiw-th revision) the latest version of IS 4707 (Part 1) subject to the 266:1993 Sulphuric acid (third revision) provision of schedule Q of Drugs and Cosme[ic Act. 323:1959 Specification for rectified spirit These shall be not more than sparingly soluble either 460 Test sieves: Part I Wire cloth test in water or in oil when tested by the method prescribed (Part 1): 1985 sieves (third revision) in Annex A. 1070:1992 Water reagent grade (third revision) 4.2 Ingredients — Unless specified otherwise, all the 2088:1983 Methods for determination of arsenic raw materials used in the manufacture of skin powders (second revision) shall conform to the requirements prescribed in the 3958:1984 Methods of sampling cosmetics (first relevant Indian Standards where these exist. Other revision) ingredients shall comply with the provisions of IS 4707 4707 Classification of cosmetic raw (Part 2). materials and adjuncts: (Part 1): 2001 Dyes, colours and pigments (second 4.3 The material shall also comply with the requirements revision) given in Table 1 when tested as prescribed in COI 5 (Part 2): 2001 List of raw materials generally not and 6 of the Table 1. recognized as safe for use in cosmetics (second revision) 4.4 Additional Requirements for ECO Mark 5339:2004 Skin powder for infants (second (Optional) revision) 4.4.1 General Requirements 14648:1999 Methods of test for microbiological examinations of cosmetics 4.4.1.1 The product shall conform to the requirements for quality, safety and performance given in 4.4.1.2 to 3 TYPES 4.4.1.5. Skin powders shall be classified into two types as 4.4.1.2 All the ingredients that go into formu Iation of follows: cosmetics shall comply with the provisions of 1S 4707 a) Bo~ powders shall incIude talcum powders, (Part 1) and IS 4707 (Part 2). The product shall also toilet powders, deodorant powders and dusting meet specific requirements as given in the standard. I IS 3959:2004 Table 1 Requirements for Skin Powder (Clause 4.3) SI Characteristics Requirement for Method of Test, Rcf to Nn. ~~ Body Annex IS No. Powder Powder (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) i) Matter insoluble in boiling water, percentby mass,A4irr 90.0 90.0 B — ii) l;ineness: c — a) Residue on 75-miwon IS Sieve, percentby mass,MUX 2.0 1.0 b) Residue on 150-micron IS Sieve, percentby mass,Max 0.5 0.5 iii) Moisture and volatile matter, percent by mass,J14ux 2.0 3.0 D — iv) pH of aqueoussuspension 5.5 to 10.0 5.5 to 9.0 E — v) 1)I IcaVy metals (as Pb), pdrtsper million, ~UX 20 20 F — vi) 1)Arsenic (as AS@I), parts per million, ‘ax 2 2 G — vii) Microbial conlcntilimit — a) ‘Totalviable count cfulg Not more Not more 14648 than I 000 than 1000 h) (kan Negative pathogens Lessthan 10 Lessthan 10 — 14648 I) 1f all (hc raw materials requiri[lg test for jleavY metals and arsenic have been so tested and comply with the requirements, then the manulircturer may not test the tinished cosmetic for heavy metals and arsenic.