Lead poisoning in Lipsticks
LIPSTICK INFORMATION This comes from someone who works in the breast cancer unit at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto. From: Dr. Nahid Neman If there is a female you care anything about, share this with her. I am also sharing this with everyone on my e-mail list, because males need to tell the females THEY care about as well! Recently a lipstick brand called'Red Earth' decreased their prices from $67 to $9.90. It contained lead. Lead is a chemical which causes cancer. The lipstick brands that contain lead are: CHRISTIAN DIOR LANCÔME CLINIQUE Y.S.L ESTEE LAUDER SHISEIDO RED EARTH (Lip Gloss) CHANEL (Lip Conditioner) MARKET AMERICA-MOTNES LIPSTICK. The higher the lead content means the greater the chance of causing cancer. After doing a test on lipsticks, it was found that the Y.S.L. Lipstick contained the most amount of lead. Watch out for those lipsticks which are supposed to stay longer. If your lipstick stays longer, it is because of ...