MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, dozens have been linked with considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. Still, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Tarte MultiplEYE Liquid Liner. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.