MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or zero threat, some are associated to serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including balmShelter tinted gloss SPF 17. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health disorders, such as cancer.