MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated to significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other common products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Clear mascara. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with major health disorders, such as cancer.