MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero threat, dozens are associated with serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Smoothed Over Lipstick (Poppy). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.