MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, several are linked with serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including COCONUT LIP BUTTER. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.