MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been linked to severe medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other everyday goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including cue the confetti eyeshadow palette. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health issues, including cancer.