MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no threat, several have been associated to substantial health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including JILLSTUART blooming dew oil in blush. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health issues, including cancer.