Triclosan Safety Gets Another Vote From Cosmetics Industry Panel
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Triclosan is "safe as used" in cosmetics formulations, a cosmetic ingredient research panel says in a tentative final ruling
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