MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero danger, several have been associated with considerable health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including VANILLA BRULEE LIP BALM. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.