MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)
LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0043) COSMETIC INFORMATION
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LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0043) PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
Lip Gloss (FLAB-0043)
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Makeup Products (non-permanent)
SUB CATEGORY
Lip Gloss/Shine
LIP GLOSS (FLAB-0043) CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
40418
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
40418
Although most chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero threat, several dozen are associated to considerable medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other ordinary goods. However, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (FLAB-0043). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to significant health conditions, including cancer.