March 27, 2007
Dangerous Cosmetics: Is There Lead in Your Lipstick?
From Environmental Working Group… QUESTION: There’s an internet rumor that says you can check for lead in lipstick by rubbing a gold ring on the lipstick. If the lipstick turns black, it contains lead. Is there any truth to this? ANSWER: We wish it weren’t so, but lead has recently been found in lipstick.
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