MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked with severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday products. Yet, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including NARS Lip Lacquer. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with substantial health conditions, including cancer.