MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no threat, several have been linked with substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday products. However, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including CQ Silk Lustrous Lip Color. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health concerns, including cancer.