MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero danger, several have been associated with serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including pH Matchmaker pH Powered Lip Gloss. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to critical health concerns, including cancer.