MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no danger, several dozen are linked to serious medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and various other commonly used items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Blush. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with major health problems, such as cancer.