MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)
LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0037) COSMETIC INFORMATION
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LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0037) PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
Lip Gloss (FLAB-0037)
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Makeup Products (non-permanent)
SUB CATEGORY
Lip Gloss/Shine
LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0037) CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
40415
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
40415
Although most chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, several have been linked with substantial medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. Still, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (FLAB-0037). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health concerns, such as cancer.