MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

HERPECIN-L STICK  COSMETIC INFORMATION

Cosmetic chemicals product information comes from a number of sources, including from here.

HERPECIN-L STICK  PRODUCT SUMMARY

PRODUCT
Herpecin-L Stick
COMPANY
Chattem, Inc.
BRAND
Herpecin-L
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Makeup Products (non-permanent)
SUB CATEGORY
Lip Balm

HERPECIN-L STICK  CHEMICALS

CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Titanium dioxide
8504
Titanium dioxide
8504

Though many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no danger, several dozen have been associated to substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Herpecin-L Stick. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with worrying health disorders, including cancer.