MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or no threat, some are linked with significant health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. Yet, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Luminary Eyeshadow (The Starlet Limited). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to major health conditions, such as cancer.