MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to substantial health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Lip Gloss (My Boo). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.