MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no threat, several are linked to severe medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Eyeshadow. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.