MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, dozens are associated to considerable health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. However, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Hard Working Lip Balm Fresh Picked Market Peach. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.