Get the Lead Out

Thanks to Bob Peterson for this link: 

 http://www.ivillage.com/lead-your-lipstick-making-you-sick/4-a-428853

Note:  The FDA has an acceptable limit for lead in Candy. Check the ingredients the next time you're thinking of picking up a little something for your sweet tooth.

In case you don't want to read the whole article, I'll print this little teaser.

10 Worst Offenders (FDA limit for lead in candy is 0.1 parts per million, or ppm):

1. Maybelline’s Color Sensation in Pink Petal (Lead content: 7.19 ppm)
2. L’Oreal Colour Riche in Volcanic (Lead content: 7.00 ppm)
3. NARS Semi-Matte in Red Lizard (Lead content: 4.93 ppm)
4. Cover Girl Queen Collection Vibrant Hues Color in Ruby Remix (Lead content: 4.92 ppm)
5. NARS Semi-Matte in Funny Face (Lead content: 4.89)
6. L’Oreal Colour Rich in Tickled Pink (Lead content: 4.45)
7. L’Oreal Intensely Moisturizing Lipcolor in Heroic (Lead content: 4.41)
8. Cover Girl Continuous Color in Warm Brick (Lead content: 4.28)
9. Maybelline Color Sensational in Mauve Me (Lead content: 4.23)
10. Stargazer lipstick in shade “c” (Lead content: 4.12)