MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or zero threat, several dozen have been associated with substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday items. However, no area of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including 5 Color Metallic Eyeshadow. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.