Author/Authors :
Demir, Nazan Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi - Fen Fakültesi - Kimya Bölümü, Turkey , Göktürk, Tolga Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi - Fen Fakültesi - Kimya Bölümü, Turkey , Akçay, Onur Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi - Fen Fakültesi - Kimya Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Determination of Heavy Metals (Pb, Cd) in Some Cosmetic Products
Abstract :
The seem beautiful, staying nice have been extremely important for the people for ages. Today demand for cosmetic products is increasing. But this interest brings up a question that cosmetics are dangerous for health or not. Because even a simple hand cream contains a large number of chemical and this products threaten the health depending on the amount and frequency of use. These chemicals have a high percentage of heavy metals. Purpose of the study, determination of heavy metals and their amounts in some cosmetics. We bought different brands and colored ten hair dyes and ten nail polishes from public market. Then we analyze some heavy metals (Pb, Cd) with Atomic Absorbsion Spektrometer (AAS). According to the results we determined lead and cadmium in these hair dyes and nail polishes.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Cosmetic , heavy metal , lead , cadmium , hair dye , nail polish
JournalTitle :
Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Arts and Science Journal of Science
