MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or zero risk, several are associated with severe medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other commonly used goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Melting Marshmallow Emollient Lip Shine. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer.