MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or absolutely no risk, several are associated to significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other everyday items. However, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Amazonian clay lip liner. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.