MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no threat, some have been linked with considerable medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other common items. Still, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including BLACKBERRIES NOURISHING LIP BALM-CHRISTMAS. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with significant health problems, including cancer.