University Chemistry ›› 2022, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (9): 2202028.doi: 10.3866/PKU.DXHX202202028

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When Chemistry Meets Makeup: Red Lips Applied with Esters

Zixuan Chen, Kin Shing Chan()   

  • Received:2022-02-12 Accepted:2022-05-09 Published:2022-06-10
  • Contact: Kin Shing Chan E-mail:kschan@nju.edu.cn

Abstract:

Through the dialogue between Xiaomei and Xiaonan, this paper reveals the difference between lipstick and lip moisturizer, the functions of their various ingredients, and the health threats that these ingredients pose to consumers.

Key words: Lipstick, Lip moisturizer, Ingredients, Health