What is lithium carbonate used for?

lithium carbonate is used as a buffering, hair waving or straightening in cosmetic products.

lithium carbonate

Severity 6/10

buffering · hair waving or straightening

lithium carbonate carries moderate concerns worth knowing about (hormone disruption).

6/10

Classified by California Prop 65 (developmental).

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