MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)
LIP GLOSS (GUM DROP) COSMETIC INFORMATION
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LIP GLOSS (GUM DROP) PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
Lip Gloss (Gum Drop)
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Makeup Products (non-permanent)
SUB CATEGORY
Lip Gloss/Shine
LIP GLOSS (GUM DROP) CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
40109
Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or no threat, several dozen have been associated with significant health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other everyday items. But, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Gloss (Gum Drop). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health issues, including cancer.