MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, dozens have been linked with significant medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other ordinary goods. Yet, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Eye Shadow (Brazillian Bronze). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.