MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present minimal or zero danger, several are associated to serious health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other ordinary items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Pure Matte Lips (Lost Muse). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, your exposure to some is linked to serious health problems, including cancer.