MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero risk, some have been linked to significant medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other ordinary items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Meringue). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.