MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero risk, dozens have been associated to severe health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common products. However, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Nu Colour Desired Effects Eye Shadow - Light Green. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.