MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, several have been associated to significant medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Elizabeth Arden Beautiful Color Lipstick. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.