A Short Communication: Contamination and Toxicity Pigment Red 53, Rhodamine B, and Sudan III in Indonesian Cosmetics

The high sales of cosmetic products in the world are not directly proportional to good quality products. Food and Drug Administration (BPOM) declared, from October 2021 August 2022 as many 1 million pieces contain Pigment Red 53, Rhodamine B, Sudan III which hazardous prohibited ingredients. This study aims disseminate information on case reports toxicity contamination Indonesian cosmetics. used a descriptive method with report design. secondary data, namely list containing obtained website authorities through BPOM. Data collection was carried out 4-5 2022. BPOM declared 16 5 incorporated III. Undoubtedly, reported cases Rhodamin still occurring existence these dyes should be mixture cosmetics personal care. In line dangerous toxicity, mutagenic, genotoxic, carcinogenic. must work even harder its efforts monitor safe protect health people.