Symptoms of mercury and lead poisoning in cosmetics?

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Nowadays, there are many kinds of cosmetics on the market, and the prices are also very different. Of course, the ingredients are different. There are also many cosmetics in order to achieve the whitening effect, which make the lead and mercury content exceed the standard. Long term use of these cosmetics has latent toxins in the human body, and skin absorption is a slow process. Only when the toxins accumulate to a certain extent, it is possible to cause poisoning. However, if the quality of cosmetics is poor and the content of lead and mercury is too high, poisoning symptoms may appear in a short time. Now let's take a look at the symptoms of mercury and lead poisoning in cosmetics?

Symptoms of mercury and lead poisoning in cosmetics?

Long term use of people with excessive lead will make the skin dark, horny increase, long gray black spots, deep acne; After the sun, there is a sense of thermal expansion, and the color spots gradually deepen and last for a long time. Most of the spots were on the cheeks, chin and forehead, especially on the zygoma.

Adults spit out a small amount of lead dust attached to the respiratory tract mucosa, but children do not form this reaction, they can only inhale all of them, so they are more prone to poisoning. In addition, pregnant women using lead cosmetics can cause fetal lead poisoning, and even lead to fetal growth retardation, congenital malformation, stillbirth, postnatal mental retardation.

To prevent lead poisoning, we should develop good health habits, wash hands and clothes frequently. Try to use lead-free cosmetics and hair dyes. If using lead-free cosmetics, keep them out of children's reach. Eating milk, yoghurt, milk tea, tea, garlic, carrot and lettuce can promote lead excretion, and some can reduce the toxicity of lead.

matters needing attention

In fact, in life, not only make-up will lead poisoning, such as color, decorated with patterns of bowls, dishes, cups. Eat food containing lead, such as pop-up drinks, preserved eggs, popcorn, etc. In order to prevent the pollution of lead pesticide to fruits, it is suggested to peel fruits.