MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no risk, several dozen have been associated with considerable health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other common products. Still, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Lipstick. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.