How to recognize the simplest lead-in lipstick

Daughter, who doesn't have a lip gloss with lips to make her face radiant. However, if you do not know how to choose the right lipstick, chances are, you are self-pacing the body with lipsticks with a high lead content.

How to test lead in lipstick?

The first thing to remember, never buy lipstick as well as cosmetics of unknown origin. However, even some famous cosmetic companies still have lipsticks with high lead content. Therefore, when buying lipstick, do not rush to believe in the brand without trying the lead content in lipstick.

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Never buy lipstick as well as cosmetics of unknown origin.

  1. Normally, if you try lipstick on your lips or on the back of your hand, it's hard to tell how lead-based lipstick is.But if you rub a little lipstick on the back of your hand, then use the gold ring to move it, move it many times.If the lipstick color does not change, the lipstick does not have lead.
  2. If only slightly dark, the lead content is low, acceptable.But if the lipstick on the back of the hand rubbing against western gold turns dark, black, that is too high the lead content in the lip, which will be very harmful to your lips.
  3. Also, when buying lipstick, you need to pay attention to the expiry date.If the lipstick is still in use, but there is a phenomenon of sweating (small droplets on the lipstick), absolutely not recommended.

And you also need to know how to identify a good lipstick. According to makeup experts, the standard for a good lipstick is to apply to the lips with the same color, soft, glossy, natural aroma.

Extremely easy to identify lead lipstick for 5 seconds

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The unbelievable harm of lead-contaminated lipstick.

With the standard of women choosing to be beautiful, long-lasting, the amount of lead introduced into the body is inevitable. So how to identify the lipstick you are holding in your hand with lead?

The US Food and Drug Administration has listed hundreds of types of lipsticks with high lead concentrations, including many cosmetic names that are familiar to consumers in Vietnam. Most cosmetics contain a small amount of lead to ensure effective makeup, but if this concentration exceeds the permitted level, it will have a very bad effect on health.

How to identify lead lipstick

Experiencing sister or ear transmission to check the lead in lipstick is to put a little lipstick on hand and then use ruby ​​gold jewelry. If the cosmetics turn black, it is a lipstick with lead.

In fact, in addition to lead, other components such as wax, oil, color components, sunscreen components . when exposed to gold appear black streaks like experiments with lead. Therefore, this test method cannot be absolutely correct.

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You can use gold rings or gold jewelry to see if lead is contaminated.

Rub gold on the lip with gold to check for lead

Specifically, there have been tests that researchers rub four different types of metal (gold, silver, copper, tin alloy) with a wax component (a lot of cosmetic ingredients) on a sheet of paper. White and black paper results also appear. Therefore, it cannot be said that all products that are discolored by gold contain lead.

However, to be reassured, you can still use this method, but not based on whether black appears after rubbing gold to determine if there is lead, but to rely on that dark or light black stain . If only slightly changed to dark, the amount of lead is small, acceptable. But if the lipstick stains after being rubbed with black and dark yellow, the lead content in the lipstick is too high, it will be very harmful to your skin. This is how to choose a safe lipstick for women.

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To conclude whether there is lead or not, it must be based on that dark or pale black streak.

In fact, many types of light pink lipstick still have a higher lead content than crimson lipstick. Therefore, besides the above lipstick test, be careful to apply a layer of balm before applying lipstick.