MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked to substantial health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Arbonne Smoothed Over Lipstick (Iris). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.