MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero risk, several have been linked with serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PECHE SUBTILE LIP BALM. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health conditions, including cancer.