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The author:(作者)aaapublished in(发表于) 2014/8/14 8:13:53 Colgate toothpaste contain carcinogens， had sales in the Mainland
According to foreign media reports, the Colgate-Palmolive in United States sales of toothpaste was found to contain triclosan, which can lead to fetal malformations, and even cause cancer. Colgate (China) told the news this toothpaste have surging sales in China, but has been discontinued, and said its toothpaste is based on national and international standards for production, to ensure security.
According to a Bloomberg report on August 11, Colgate in the United States sells a special collection of "Total" of toothpaste containing triclosan and three chloride is born in Minnesota from May of this year was banned for a variety of goods, because it is thought may lead to fetal malformations, and even cause cancer. Colgate responded that the toothpaste in 1997 and has passed the United States food and Drug Administration (FDA) testing procedures, to ensure safe, and triclosan for the body's toxicity, occurs only when high doses.
High dew clean Brown Lam (China) limited External Affairs Department Manager Hou Le told surging news, its its of Total toothpaste (in China market Shang translation for "full effect toothpaste") had in China City sales, but now has discontinued, currently in city sales of high dew clean other series toothpaste in the no longer contains three chlorine born, but he while said, currently high dew clean full effect toothpaste still in Hong Kong and Taiwan sales. According to Hong Kong's South China Morning Post reported on August 13, the Department informed of news containing triclosan in toothpaste, has begun to examine the Colgate-Palmolive Company information.
According to the information of the Chinese entrepreneurs, city, Colgate Total toothpaste was decommissioned in November 2011. Hou Le also met triclosan has been questioned before, but he said Colgate toothpaste are produced according to national and international standards, and is very safe.
Triclosan (Triclosan, also translated as "triclosan") is a synthetic broad spectrum fungicide can kill bacteria and fungi, mainly used for disinfecting SOAP, mouthwash, toothpaste and other personal care products. But some animal experiments show that triclosan may disrupt the endocrine, affect hormone levels, with potential hazards. United States University of California, Davis, and the University of Colorado researchers found that triclosan blocks muscle contraction at the cellular level that caused the fish parade slowly, mouse muscle strength weakens.
FDA Consumer guidelines for release in 2012, and safety assessment for triclosan: "at present, there are no experimental data to prove that triclosan is bad ... ... Although some animal experiments have shown that it might in some way affect an animal's hormone levels, but there is no evidence that it has a similar effect to humans. ”
China oral care products industry association Deputy Director of the science and Technology Commission, the State light industry tooth-paste wax products quality supervision and inspection center Deputy Director Sun Dongfang said in an interview: "triclosan, began to be used in medical equipment sterilization is more than 40 years ago, as a preservative added to toothpaste also has a history of over 20 years. We believe that as long as the strict implementation of national standards of triclosan in toothpaste is not dangerous to human health. ”
Outpourings of news at the World Health Organization's international agency for research on database queries and discovered, in the list of carcinogens and no triclosan, United States Environmental Protection Agency's classified as "unlikely to be human carcinogens" category. Toothpaste from China took effect on February 1, 2009 the new national standard (GB8372-2008), triclosan was included to allow the addition of preservatives, but consumption is not more than 0.3%.
In recent years, triclosan does cancer often spark controversy. On April 15, 2005, it was United Kingdom media reports, United States Dr Peter Vikesland of Virginia Tech University study showed that triclosan and tap water treatment reaction of chlorine residue in the water, chloroform, and chloroform were United States environmental protection agency labeled "possible carcinogen" and therefore the media remind audiences wary of toothpaste containing triclosan and other chemicals. The result has been a number of media references as examples of triclosan may cause cancer. After 4 days, explain this statement by Dr Peter Vikesland, he said the experiments had been carried out under laboratory conditions, is unknown could happen in real life, and he did not experiment with toothpaste containing triclosan.
Source: surging news network
(Original title: Colgate toothpaste contain "carcinogen", the company admitted to have sales in mainland China)
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