MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or zero risk, several dozen are associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other everyday products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MAVALA LIPSTICK. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to significant health conditions, including cancer.