MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose little or zero threat, several have been associated to substantial medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other commonly used items. Still, no group of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including EYESHADOW & BLUSH COMPACT. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, subjection to a few has been linked to major health disorders, including cancer.