MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, some have been linked to considerable medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other everyday items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Vitamin E Cream. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health problems, including cancer.