MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, several have been linked with serious health conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Gloss (Vanilla Mint). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.