MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, several are linked to serious health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including FROSTED PLUM LIP BALM. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health concerns, such as cancer.