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Seized counterfeit cosmetics found with potentially harmful substances

Health · First reported 29 Oct, 15:18 · Updated 08:09

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A report says seized fake cosmetics contained lead, mercury and other potentially harmful substances. Another report focuses on how to spot fake cosmetics that may contain mercury, lead and nicotine.

  • Seized counterfeit cosmetics were found to contain lead, mercury and other potentially harmful substances.
  • The report says counterfeit cosmetics are becoming more common.
  • A separate report addresses spotting fake cosmetics that may contain mercury, lead and nicotine.
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Substances reported in seized cosmetics
Lead, mercury and other potentially harmful substances
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Counterfeit cosmetics are getting more common
Additional substance named in the right-side headline
Nicotine

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