MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no risk, dozens have been linked to significant health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Holiday Mini Matte Lipstick Set (Shade Vida). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.