MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero threat, some are linked with severe health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other commonly used goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Fashion Fair Eye Shadow (Slate #5131). While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.