MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no threat, several have been linked with severe medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other commonly used products. But, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SMOOTH MINERALS LIP GLOSS SPF 15 . Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to significant health issues, such as cancer.