MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products present very little or zero threat, some have been linked to severe health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Lip Smacker Frosted Strawberry Lip Balm. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.