MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or no risk, several are linked with severe health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including NOURISHING LIP BALM STRAWBERRY SCENT. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.