MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no risk, some are associated to substantial medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including FULL COLOR LIPSTICK 12. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, subjection to some is associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer.