MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or zero threat, dozens have been linked with considerable health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used products. Still, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Color. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.