MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to considerable medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Brow Balm. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, exposure to some is associated with major health issues, such as cancer.