MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero threat, dozens are associated with considerable health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Innisfree My Lip Balm 09 Very Berry Tea. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.