MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose little or zero threat, dozens are associated with substantial health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common products. However, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Beauty Base. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with major health concerns, including cancer.