MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Gloss (Forbidden Affair). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health concerns, such as cancer.