MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no risk, dozens have been linked to significant medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. Still, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Burts Bees Super Shiny Lip Gloss - Pucker Berry. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.