MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no risk, dozens have been linked with significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. But, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including EYE SHADOW No182. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.