MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no danger, some have been associated to considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. Yet, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Burt's Bees Matte Lip Crayon. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with serious health disorders, such as cancer.