MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or no threat, dozens are associated to severe health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. But, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Benebalm. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with major health conditions, such as cancer.