MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or no risk, several dozen have been linked with severe health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Brilliance Lip Gloss. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.