Lipstick -

Many now include antioxidants like Vitamin E to prevent rancidity and preservatives to extend shelf life. Common Finishes

Use a mix of inorganic pigments (like iron oxides for durability) and organic dyes (like beetroot or carmine for vibrant shades). LIPSTICK

Provide shape and a high melting point. Common types include Beeswax (moisture retention), Carnauba (hardness), and Candelilla. Many now include antioxidants like Vitamin E to

The ratio of wax to oil determines the final look and feel on the lips: LIPSTICK