MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, dozens are linked to considerable health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including NARS Smudge Proof Eyeshadow Base. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to worrying health problems, such as cancer.