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IcyPeas

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3. This is an informative article:

Reply to Ritabert (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 27, 2025, 07:04 PM

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You're right about baby powder. Seems it can still be found in certain brands of powders, blush, eye shadow etc. But if they stop regulating it and testing for it we'd have to trust the "asbestos-free" on the label.

Asbestos in Makeup: List of Brands & Products | Talc & Cancer Risk https://share.google/Dgo2Qr5Hw96XfEbwA

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Asbestos .....FDA withdraws rule on tests for asbestos in talc-based cosmetics [View all] IcyPeas Thursday OP

Who Does This Benefit? ProfessorGAC Thursday #1

I know it was removed from baby powder years ago Ritabert Thursday #2

This is an informative article: IcyPeas Thursday #3

Thank you. Very informative. Ritabert Thursday #4

The podcast swindled did a episode on the subject. Woodwizard Friday #5