MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, several have been associated to considerable health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. Yet, no type of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Moisture Drench ( Lipstick ). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to major health concerns, including cancer.