MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero risk, several dozen have been associated to significant health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Nu Colour Subtle Effects Blush - Natural Glow. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health disorders, such as cancer.