MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero risk, several are associated with considerable health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other ordinary items. However, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Nivea A Kiss of Shine, Pink Glossy Lip Care. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose minimal risk, subjection to a few has been linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.