MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or no risk, some are associated with serious health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and several other everyday goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Definer (Mermaid). While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to serious health disorders, including cancer.