MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no threat, some have been associated with serious medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other commonly used goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Shimmery color palette. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to substantial health disorders, such as cancer.