MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or zero risk, some are linked with significant medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common goods. However, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including shimmering lash/liner. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.