china application of lithopone

Micronized TiO2 factories employ sophisticated processes that ensure a consistent product with precise particle size distribution. The production process begins with raw ore extraction, followed by beneficiation to remove impurities. The refined ore then goes through a chemical process that converts it into titanium dioxide. This conversion typically involves the sulfate or chloride process, where the ore reacts with sulfuric acid or chlorine gas, respectively.

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The alarming fact of this study is that it was only conducted for 100 days, I have been wearing makeup daily for at least the last fifteen years & would have eaten kilo's of lipstick in my life time - what effects has this had on my system & health??

Reacting to the report, France’s ministers of health, agriculture and economy instructed the country’s food health and safety agency, Anses, to investigate whether the additive poses a risk for human health.

The study was said to be prompted by “growing concerns that daily oral… Intake is associated with an increased risk of chronic intestinal inflammation and carcinogenesis”, or cancer formation”.

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