MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero threat, dozens have been associated to considerable medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common products. But, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sugar Melon Moisturizing Lip Balm. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.