MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or absolutely no danger, several have been associated to severe medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Peppermint Stick Lip Shine. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, subjection to some has been associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.