MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no threat, several are associated to substantial medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Soothing & Calming Eye Base. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.