MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or zero threat, dozens have been linked with severe health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lipstick (Earth). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.