MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no danger, dozens have been linked with substantial medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including ALMAY-ALM SOLID LIP OIL. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.