MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no threat, several are associated with severe health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other everyday items. Yet, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CoverGirl NatureLuxe Gloss Balm. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, subjection to a few is associated with serious health issues, such as cancer.