MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or zero threat, several dozen are linked with significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and a lot of other common items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Lip Polish (Nectar). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to major health problems, such as cancer.