The average woman in his life eats about 350 grams of lipstick

This can be dangerous for zdorovya



According to the conducted in 2002, the research, the average woman eats up to 24 mg a day of lipstick. Assuming that women lipstick about 55 years of his whole life, five days a week, for the life of each such woman eats 350 grams of lipstick.

Recent studies have shown that even a small amount can be dangerous for your health - it all depends on the composition of lipstick.

Lipstick substantially consists of wax, fats and oils, but some of a plurality of brands contain chemicals that affect the color, taste and firmness. The study was conducted in the United States, where the amount of metal in cosmetics usually do not watch, so the researchers set out to determine how many different brands of lipstick contain lead, aluminum, cadmium, cobalt, chromium, copper, manganese, nickel and titanium.

By correlating the daily rate and the amount of metals in the tested brands of lipstick, scientists came to the conclusion that many of the products subjected to the danger of women, because they contain too much metal. Worse, companies are not required to list used to create metal products, as the Office for the FDA is not regulated. Thus, the buyer there is no way to know how much metal is contained in your favorite lipstick and what is their concentration.

Of course, your bright red lips are very popular with men. But knowing that your lipstick may be harmful to health, stop for a moment and consider whether to tint the lips for the fifth time that day.

via factroom.ru