MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no risk, several dozen have been associated with serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other everyday goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Polish (Posh). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.