MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been associated to significant health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including PRECIOUS COLOURS - PALETTES LEVRES / LIP PALETTE. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.