MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been associated with significant health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used products. But, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CRYSTAL PURE LIPGLOSS #5 (R217). Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.