MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or no threat, some are linked to serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. But, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Double Take Matte & Shine Lip Duo - Redwood Matte Lip Cream. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is linked to critical health concerns, such as cancer.