MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or no threat, several are linked with considerable health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Mineral Lip Polish - Rose. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.