Here is a short timeline of lipstick.
- Made from crushed gems/gem dust would be a decor to lips-2500-1000BC
- Made from crushed beetles (Used by Egyptians) -2000BC-100AD
- Red lipstick mad from beeswax and red stained plants become popular-16th century
- Made from petroleum and Castor oil, wrapped in paper and plastic-1940s
- Made with Castor oil and fish scales, to prevent smearing-2000's