MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or absolutely no risk, several dozen are linked to substantial medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other everyday goods. Still, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including amazonian clay long-wear blush. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.