MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero risk, dozens are linked with severe health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other everyday goods. Still, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Fashion Fair Eye Shadow (Evergreen #5134). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to worrying health disorders, including cancer.