MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no risk, several dozen have been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common items. Yet, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Wet/Dry Eyeshadow. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, your exposure to some is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.