MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no threat, dozens have been linked with significant health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Balm. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to some is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.