MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, some have been associated with severe health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including SHISEIDO LACQUER GLOSS. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.