MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or no danger, some are associated to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including FULL COLOR LIPSTICK 09. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health concerns, including cancer.