MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no threat, several dozen have been linked with considerable health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. But, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including JILLSTUART Lip Balm White Floral. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with critical health disorders, including cancer.