MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present hardly any or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been associated with severe health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Colorstay Soft & Smooth Lipcolor- Natural Cashmere. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health concerns, including cancer.