MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or absolutely no threat, dozens are linked to serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including HEART SHAPED BALM. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.