MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present slight or no risk, dozens have been linked with significant medical issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including NARS Moon Matte Lipstick. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to some is linked to major health problems, including cancer.