MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no danger, dozens have been associated to substantial medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Burts Bees Lip Shimmer. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health issues, including cancer.