MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no risk, several have been associated to serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Away We Glow! Eyeshadow Palette. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to critical health issues, including cancer.