MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no risk, some have been linked to considerable medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other commonly used goods. But, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Brazillian Bronze). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with serious health issues, including cancer.