MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no risk, dozens are linked to substantial medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other everyday products. But, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including 01 Hot Brights Lips & Cheeks (Pink Gloss). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.