MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or zero threat, several have been linked with serious health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and various other everyday products. However, no sector of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Giorgio Armani Shine Lipstick. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.