Cosmetics such as nail polish, lipsticks, antibacterial soaps, anti-ageing, soothing creams, moistures, lotions, solutions, powders, hand washer, disinfectants etc., all with high chemical contents or several endocrine-disrupting chemicals which have been identified to affect abnormal ovarian function, miscarriages and female infertility. Not only Infertility, it has been stress by research that cosmetic chemicals put women at a higher risk of miscarriage and the baby at risk for physical and mental birth defects.
The experts have said that ingredients in nail polish contain a cocktail of chemicals known to cause birth defects and harm fertility, especially a concern with formaldehyde, phthalates like DPT (dibutyl phthalate), toluene and a range of other volatile organic compounds (VOCs). A Bengaluru-based IVF expert said that phthalates are connected to both male and female…
