MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or no risk, dozens are linked to substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other everyday products. But, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including C.O. Bigelow Soda Fountain Mentha Lip Shine. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with substantial health disorders, such as cancer.