MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose little or no danger, several dozen are linked to substantial health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and a lot of other commonly used goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Candy. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.