MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or no threat, dozens have been linked to severe medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. However, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including FLAVOR SAVERS LIP BALM (ALL SHADES). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.