MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero risk, dozens are linked to serious health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and lots of other ordinary items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Lip Protectant Stick Sheer Tint SPF 15. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer.