MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present little or no danger, several have been linked with significant medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used items. However, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Burts Bees Res-Q Lip Balm SPF 15. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.