MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or no risk, several dozen are associated to substantial medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other ordinary items. But, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Polish (Posh). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to major health issues, including cancer.