MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no risk, dozens have been linked to severe health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including 24 Karat Gold Dust. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.