MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or absolutely no threat, several dozen are linked with considerable health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. But, no group of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sunforgettable Lip Shine SPF 35 - Merlot. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.