MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been linked with considerable health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Refreshing Sprite Lip Smacker. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer.