MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or no threat, dozens are linked to significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary goods. But, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Eye Shadow Trio (Smashbox.com). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.