MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or zero threat, several have been associated with severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (Nisi). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.