Table 3.

Determination of mercury concentration in cosmetic samples.

Cosmetic Products	Forms and Properties	Raw Samples	Mean ± STD
Sample 1 Skincare	Lotion	Sample 1 a	<0.01
	Serum	Sample 1 b	<0.01
	Moisturizer	Sample 1 c	<0.01
Sample 2 Suncare	Cream	Sample 2 a	0.075 ± 0.002
	Lotion	Sample 2 b	<0.01
	Gel	Sample 2 c	<0.01
Sample 3 Haircare	Hair straightener	Sample 3 a	0.059 ± 0.012
	Shampoo	Sample 3 b	<0.01
	Dye	Sample 3 c	2.129 ± 0.057
Sample 4 Body care	Soap	Sample 4 a	<0.01
	Oil	Sample 4 b	<0.01
	Shower gel	Sample 4 c	<0.01
Sample 5 Decorative cosmetic	Face powder	Sample 5 a	0.106 ± 0.028
	Foundation	Sample 5 b	2.135 ± 0.085
	Lipstick	Sample 5 c	1.060 ± 0.039
Sample 6 Perfumes	Scented oil	Sample 6 a	<0.01
	Deodorant	Sample 6 b	<0.01
	Salve	Sample 6 c	<0.01