MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero risk, some are associated with significant medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other common products. Still, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Gel Color Lip + Cheek Balm. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.