MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no threat, several dozen have been associated to significant medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other ordinary items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Innisfree My Lip Balm 08 Sunkissed Cherry Tea. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.