MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no risk, several have been linked to significant health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday items. Yet, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Gloss (Raspberry Daiquiri). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with significant health concerns, such as cancer.