MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or zero threat, several have been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday products. However, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Balm. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.