MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several are linked with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other ordinary products. Still, no kind of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including EDGE LIP TINT #13 [LIP CONCEALER] (upper). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health problems, including cancer.