MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated with significant medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. Still, no group of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Pomme de reinette my pocket beauty kit. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to critical health conditions, including cancer.