SUN-RELATED PRODUCTS

BURTS BEES RES-Q LIP BALM SPF 15  COSMETIC INFORMATION

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BURTS BEES RES-Q LIP BALM SPF 15  PRODUCT SUMMARY

PRODUCT
Burts Bees Res-Q Lip Balm SPF 15
COMPANY
Burt's Bees Inc.
BRAND
Burts Bees
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Sun-Related Products
SUB CATEGORY
Sunscreens

BURTS BEES RES-Q LIP BALM SPF 15  CHEMICALS

CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Titanium dioxide
9563
Titanium dioxide
9563

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero danger, several dozen are associated to significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and various other common products. Yet, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Burts Bees Res-Q Lip Balm SPF 15. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.