MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no risk, some are linked to serious health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Burts Bees Tinted Lip Balm. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.