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Submitted by daya on Thu, 2014-01-16 15:39

CSE Study Finds Leading Brands Using Mercury, Chromium And Nickel

New Delhi: Your make-up may be leaving you with a touch of toxic heavy metals, with potential health implications over long-term use. A study by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) claims to have found high levels of mercury in several well-known national and international brands of skinwhitening creams and chromium in several brands of lipsticks.

thesaurus: 
India [2]
Cosmetics [3]
Heavy Metals [4]
Fairness Cream [5]
Lipstick [6]
Mercury [7]
Nickel [8]
CSE Study [9]
Sunita Narain [10]
Skin Diseases [11]
Health Effects [12]
Environment [13]
Health [14]
Main Topic: 
Health [14]
Name of the Newspaper: 
Times Of India (New Delhi) [15]
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
CSE
IGF
External URL: 
http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2014/01/16&PageLabel=12&EntityId=Ar01200&ViewMode=HTML
Publication Date: 
16/01/2014

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Source URL: http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/toxic-metals-beauty-products

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[1] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/toxic-metals-beauty-products
[2] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[3] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cosmetics
[4] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/heavy-metals
[5] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fairness-cream
[6] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lipstick
[7] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mercury
[8] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nickel
[9] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cse-study
[10] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sunita-narain
[11] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/skin-diseases
[12] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[13] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[14] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[15] http://re.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi