MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero threat, several dozen have been linked to severe health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including SERUM INTENSE LIPSTICK (R17). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.