Dangerous tattoo inks banned in Italy

The Italian Ministry of Health has banned several inks that are considered highly toxic and cancerogenic elements that were in use in the country.

The decision was taken are nationwide raids by the specialized unit of the Carabinieri, Nuclei Antisofisticazioni e Sanità dell’Arma (NAS).

Analysis that where held on 100 of the inks that were picked up in the raids found that 22 of them did not conform to the Italian standard because of substances in them that are toxic and cancerogenic elements.

In the light of all this, the Italian Ministry of Health issued a decree banning the use and sale of these products in Italy.

 

Via TGCom

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