MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or no threat, some have been linked with substantial health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other common items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Linen). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with substantial health concerns, including cancer.