MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, several dozen have been associated with considerable medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other ordinary goods. But, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Tulle). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with significant health disorders, including cancer.