Lead and Lipsticks

**Xpensyv_Bodi** · 10-03-2004, 12:32 PM

this was forwarded to me...haven't had time to research on it yet...but hey...it doesn't hurt to share....I guess

Subject: Lipstick Warning..
>
> > Cancer info ...
>
> Be careful about the lipstick you use. This is truly good to know. Be sure to pass this info on. Your lipsticks might cause you health problem.
>Brands don't mean everything. Lead is a chemical which causes cancer.
> Recently a brand called, "Red Earth" decreased their prices from
$67 to $9.99. It contained lead (plomo).

>The Brands which contain Lead are:
>
>1. Christian Dior
>2. LANCONE
>3. CLINIQUE
>4. Y.S.L
>5. ESTEE LAUDER
>6. SHISEIDO
>7. RED EARTH (Lip Gloss)
>8. CHANEL (Lip Conditioner)
>9. Market America - Motives lipstick
>

>The higher the lead content, the greater the chance of causing Cancer.
>
>After doing a test on lipsticks, it was found that the Y.S.L. >Lipstick stays longer, it is because of the higher content of lead.
>
>Here is the test you can do yourself:
>
>1. Put some lipstick on your hand,
>2. Use a 24k-14k Gold ring to scratch on the lipstick.
>3. If the lipstick color changes to black then you know the >lipstick contains lead.
>
>* Please send this information to all your girl friends.
>

ibadiaran · 10-04-2004, 01:17 AM

good thing i only use MAC

but everything they put in cosmetics is prolly bad for you anyway

African Athena · 10-04-2004, 01:21 AM

Another beautiful reason to avoid make - up!!!

**tike2u** · 10-04-2004, 06:07 AM

i need me a 24K gold

jaces · 10-04-2004, 06:10 AM

Good looking out gurl

10-03-2004, 12:32 PM	#1 (permalink)
Xpensyv_Bodi Bekee Join Date: Aug 2001 Location: Onwa Mmanu Añu Posts: 7,504 Points: 14,116.55 Bank: 141,863.54 Total Points: 155,980.09 Donate Rep Power: 561716	Lead and Lipsticks this was forwarded to me...haven't had time to research on it yet...but hey...it doesn't hurt to share....I guess Subject: Lipstick Warning.. > > > Cancer info ... > > Be careful about the lipstick you use. This is truly good to know. Be sure to pass this info on. Your lipsticks might cause you health problem. >Brands don't mean everything. Lead is a chemical which causes cancer. > Recently a brand called, "Red Earth" decreased their prices from $67 to $9.99. It contained lead (plomo). >The Brands which contain Lead are: > >1. Christian Dior >2. LANCONE >3. CLINIQUE >4. Y.S.L >5. ESTEE LAUDER >6. SHISEIDO >7. RED EARTH (Lip Gloss) >8. CHANEL (Lip Conditioner) >9. Market America - Motives lipstick > >The higher the lead content, the greater the chance of causing Cancer. > >After doing a test on lipsticks, it was found that the Y.S.L. >Lipstick stays longer, it is because of the higher content of lead. > >Here is the test you can do yourself: > >1. Put some lipstick on your hand, >2. Use a 24k-14k Gold ring to scratch on the lipstick. >3. If the lipstick color changes to black then you know the >lipstick contains lead. > >* Please send this information to all your girl friends. > __________________ ....YES!.... Still ebe ano! navigate L

10-04-2004, 01:21 AM	#3 (permalink)
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10-04-2004, 01:17 AM	#2 (permalink)
ibadiaran Registered User Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Da windy city!!! Posts: 163 Points: 150.00 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 150.00 Donate Rep Power: 0	good thing i only use MAC but everything they put in cosmetics is prolly bad for you anyway

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