MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no threat, several have been linked with serious health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including OMBRE MINERALE 4 COULEURS WET & DRY/EYE QUARTET MINERAL PALETTE LONG-LASTING Highlighter. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to a few has been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer.