MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present very little or no threat, several have been linked with considerable health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including RESIST Anti-Aging Lip Gloss Broad Spectrum SPF 40. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.