MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no threat, several dozen are associated to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other everyday products. However, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including sugary cinnamon icing lip shine. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.