MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or zero risk, dozens are associated to significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Nu Colour POWERlips fluid - Ruler. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.