MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or no threat, several dozen are linked to serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. However, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including NARS Velvet Matte Lip Pencil. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.