MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or zero danger, dozens have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Lip Smacker Peppermint Macaroon Lip Balm. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with serious health disorders, such as cancer.