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Nowadaystherearevariousskincareproductsforchildrenandbabiesonthemarket.However,manyparentssayit'shardtomaketherightselectionfortheirchild,astheyhavenoclearideaaboutthecontentsoftheproduct.AccordingtotheStateFoodandDrugAdministrationorSFDA,Chinahasissuedaguidelinetostreamlineapplicationandapprovalofchildren'scosmetics,raisingthesafetybarsforthemarket.ZhangWantakesacloserlook.TheSFDA-enactedguidelineprovidesthatcosmeticsusedbychildrenof12yearsoryoungerfallintothecategoryofchildren'scosmetics.Allproductsthatclaimtobesuchhavetoapplyforapproval.Theguidelinealsodemandsclearsignsonpackagesindicatingthattheyarecosmeticsforchildren.QiLiubin,departmentheadfromtheStateFoodandDrugAdministrationexplains."We'vebeenworkingontheguidelinesince2009,weorganizedmanyexpertstodiscussabouttheguideline;alsowesolicitedpublicopinionmanytimes.Finallyweputforwardtheguideline."Accordingtotheguideline,children'scosmeticsshouldminimizecertainingredients.Itsaysproducersshouldavoidusingoruselessresinoid,coloringagents,antisepticandsurface-activeagents.Theguidelinesaysingredientsdesignedforwhitening,acnetreatmentorremoval,hairremoval,drying,deodorizing,hairwavinganddying,orbreastcareare"notappropriate"aschildren'scosmetics.XuLiangisanexpertindailychemicalgoodsinBeijing.Heexplainsthereasons."Children'sskinismoredelicateandfragile,therefore,thecharacterofchildren'sskinshouldbetakenintoaccountwhenproducingskincareproductsforchildren.Andensuringsafetyoftheseproductsisthetoppriorityfortheproducers."Furthermore,theguidelinesayschildrencosmeticsshouldselectingredientswhichenjoyarelativelylongsafe-usehistory.Ingredientsproducedwithgeneticornano-technologyare"notencouraged."However,theguidelinedoesnotspecifyamountsofeachingredient.Priortothis,Chinahadnotestingstandardsforbaby'sorchildren'scosmetics.Duetolackofregulations,thetechnologyandformulasusedtoproducecosmeticsforchildrenaremainlycopiedfromthoseintendedforadults.Manyparentssayit'shardforthemtomakeachoicewhenselectingskincareproductsfortheirchild."Ihard