Does the starry sky mask contain fluorescent agent? Is the fluorescent agent harmful to the body?

Does the Starry Sky Mask contain fluorescent agent? There are a lot of shiny little flakes when the starry sky mask paste is applied on the face. Are these little flakes fluorescent agents? Will it be harmful? Let’s take a look at the ingredients of the starry sky mask and see if it contains fluorescent agents!

Does the Starry Sky Mask contain fluorescent agent?

The Starry Sky Mask does not contain fluorescent agent.

The starry sky mask does not contain fluorescent agent because it does not have the "instant whitening" effect like the mask with fluorescent agent. As for the sequins in the starry sky mask, they are a type of PVC material that can be used in cosmetics , and the official claims that they have passed FDA certification. However, some people still feel that the little star sequins are a bit prickly when applying the starry sky mask on their face.

Note 1: What is fluorescent agent?

Fluorescent agent is a general term for a class of substances that can emit fluorescent light. It can achieve a "whitening" effect through optical color complementation.

Note 2: Is fluorescent agent harmful?

There is currently no scientific evidence to prove that the fluorescent whitening agents in facial masks have clear hazards, but it is an industrialized product. Judging from the amount of fluorescent whitening agents added to the facial mask, even if all of these whitening agents are exposed to people, it is not enough to cause harm.

On the other hand, although some experiments have found the toxic effects of fluorescent agents, the dosage is often too large to occur in daily use.

All ingredients of the starry sky mask

Water: Solvent

Polyvinyl alcohol: viscosity control, emulsifier

Alcohol: Solvent

Glycerin: solvent, moisturizer

PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer: Solvent

Butylene glycol: solvent, moisturizer

Microcrystalline cellulose

Trimethylpentanediol/adipic acid copolymer

Polylactic acid

Polyethylene glycol 12 Polydimethylsiloxane: emollient, emulsifier

1, 2-Hexanediol: Solvent

Polyurethane-15

Sodium, Salt

Carbomer: Viscosity Control Agent

Tapioca Starch

Polysorbate 80: Surfactant, emulsifier

Polysorbate 20: Surfactant, emulsifier

Caprylyl glycol: moisturizer, emollient

Xanthan Gum: Viscosity Control Agent

Ethylhexylglycerin: Moisturizing