Is kohl safe or dangerous cosmetic ?
we have seen , most of ladies apply their kohl (kajal ) inside the lids . It is popular eye care product & has been used since ancient times found is woman's vanity . Do you think is that safe ? No ! That is not safe at all , kohl (kajal) is an traditional makeup in countries like India & Arab. yes it enhance the beauty of eyes. It has been claimed that is keeps eyes cool and clean & also improves the vision. It is also been used as prevention and treatment of eyes diseases such as cataract , conjunctivitis ,blepharitis etc. I think it is myth . Study has revealed that kohl comprises of galena (pbS) ,minium (pb3oO4),amorphous carbon ,magmetite (Fe3O4) & zincite (ZnO).Prolonged application can block the memobian glands of the eyelid which can disturb the tear film & can cause dry eye ,excessive lead storage can affect the brain & bone marrow causing convulsions & anemia . So ,According to me kohl should be applied outerside of the lids not