MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no danger, some have been linked with serious health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including LIP GLOSS/LIP BALM. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.