MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose little or no threat, dozens are associated with substantial health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and a lot of other ordinary products. However, no sector of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Eye Shadow (Earth). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to major health problems, including cancer.