MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero threat, several dozen are associated with considerable medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Victoria's Secret Velvet Matte Cream Lip Stain. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.