From: Assessment of some heavy metals in selected cosmetics commonly used in Bangladesh and human health risk
Element
Primary value (μg/g)
Added amount (μg/g)
Quantity found (μg/g)
Recovery (%)
Lead
35.66 ± 3.6
5.0
40.25
91.8
Cadmium
2.60 ± 0.28
1.0
3.52
92.0
Chromium
2.82 ± 0.03
3.71
89.0
Mercury
0.174 ± 0.009
0.2
0.354
90.0