MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no risk, dozens are associated with considerable health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other everyday items. However, no group of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including SERUM INTENSE LIPSTICK (P43). While most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, subjection to some has been linked to significant health issues, including cancer.