MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated to substantial health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including BOTANICAL COLOR PALETTE (ALL SHADES). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.