MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products present very little or no threat, some have been associated to considerable health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. However, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow Singles (Shade Brick). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.