
According to research,copies of leading brands such as MAC are being produced in and urban decay factories,rising cross contamination with potentially lethal substance such as arsenic,mercury and lead.The fake goods are then sold through popular websites such as ebay and Amazon and shipped to the United Kingdom.The city of London police's intellectual property crime unit have this week launched a national alert to get shoppers to stop buying the deadly beauty products.A London police spokesman said ''Labouratory tests have been shown counterfeit perfume often contains poisonous chemicals including cyanide and even human urine.Fake cosmetics such as eyeliner,mascara,lipgloss and foundation have been found to contain toxic levels of chemicals and harmful substances such as arsenic,mercury and lead.All of these can cause allegic reactions,such as skin irritation,swelling,rashes and burns as well as leaving the consumer with longer term health problems''.
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