MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no threat, several are associated with severe medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including CREATIVE SOMBRA/CRAYON MULTICOLOR -BLACKIE. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.