MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products present slight or no threat, dozens are associated to significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including It Started with a Kiss Lip Balm. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.